Crime & Safety

Glencoe Bridge Victim Identified

A 63-year-old man has been identified as the person who fell off a Sheridan Road bridge last week.

GLENCOE, IL - Officials have released the identity of the man who fell off a Glencoe bridge last Friday and died.

Joseph Arkenberg, 63, of West Bend, Wisc. was found unresponsive at the base of a ravine underneath the bridge in the 500 block of Sheridan Road at 10 a.m. on Sept. 30, according to Glencoe officials.

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The Northfield Fire Department assisted in transporting Arkenberg to Evanston Hospital, where he was pronounced dead.

The death has been ruled a suicide by the Medical Examiner.

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