Overview
- Lake County Coroner officials confirmed a man and a woman in their 30s were found dead at the North Chicago installation.
- Base spokesperson Matt Mogle said one of the deceased was a Sailor and offered condolences, noting grief counseling and support services are available.
- North Chicago police are handling the investigation after a response near California Drive and Kentucky Court on Friday night.
- Authorities have not released the victims’ identities, their relationship, the cause of death, or precise circumstances of where on the property they died.
- On-scene video and neighbor accounts described a heavy police presence, two flag-draped body bags outside a residence, and reports of two bangs heard overnight.