Body found on CTA Orange Line tracks in Bridgeport, Chicago police investigating

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The case was being treated as a death investigation, meaning authorities had not yet determined whether the man potentially met with foul play or if he died from accidental or natural causes

A man’s body was found on the southbound train tracks at the Halsted Orange Line station in Bridgeport early Monday, according to Chicago police.

The man was found unresponsive on the tracks, close to the Halsted station, 2520 S. Archer Ave., around 4 a.m. and he was pronounced dead at the scene.Police said his cause of death was unknown and the case was being treated as a death investigation, meaning authorities had not yet determined whether the man potentially met with foul play or if he died from accidental or natural causes.

Orange Line trains temporarily were suspended between 35th/ Archer and Roosevelt due to police activity at Halsted, according to a CTA alert. Service[Service Disruption] Orange Ln srvc has been temp suspended between Roosevelt and 35th/Archer due to a police investigation at Halsted. Shuttle bus btwn Roosevelt and 35th/Archer. More:

 

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