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Sep 24, 2008 6:05 am US/Central

Body Found In Car Trunk In Franklin Park

FRANKLIN PARK, Ill. (Sun-Times Media Wire) ― Police are investigating after a body of a man was found in a the trunk of a vehicle at a west suburban Franklin Park residence Tuesday night.

An unidentified white male in his 40s who was found in a trunk in the 3400 block of Sarah Street was pronounced dead on the scene, according to the Cook County Medical Examiner's Office. An autopsy is scheduled for later Wednesday.

At 8:19 p.m., personnel from the Franklin Park Fire Department responded after police requested their assistance to open the trunk of the vehicle at 3430 Sarah St., Franklin Park fire Cmdr. Bill McMurray said.

McMurray said no one was transported to a hospital.

Franklin Park police are investigating, but were not immediately available to comment.

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