Two in Custody After Chicago Man Found Bound and Beaten to Death in Norwood Park Home

Police are investigating the homicide of George Levin, 63, whose body was discovered by his sister after encountering a stranger in their home.

George Levin, 63, was found dead in the basement of his Norwood Park home on Sunday night, bound with duct tape and a power cord, with a sock lodged in his mouth.
Levin's sister discovered his body after hearing a loud noise and later encountering a stranger who claimed to be with her brother before leaving the scene.
The victim's cellphone, wallet, and car keys were missing, suggesting a possible robbery motive, though police have not confirmed this.
Two individuals are currently in custody as persons of interest, but no charges have been filed as of Thursday evening, and the investigation is ongoing.
Neighbors described the area as a typically safe and close-knit community, expressing shock and concern over the violent incident.