Crime & Safety

Woman Found Dead in Front of Police Station

Police: No foul play suspected.

A woman was discovered on the sidewalk in front of the Des Plaines police station by a passer-by Tuesday morning, TribLocal reported. Donna Cinelli, 49, of Des Plaines, was pronounced dead at the scene, and police stated no foul play was suspected.

stated they believe Cinelli had health problems.

Commander Nick Treantafeles said police do not know how Cinelli ended up on the sidewalk, nor do they know how long she was lying there before she was found.

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“We’re not going to investigate this case because there was nothing suspicious or unusual about it,” Treantafeles said.

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