Man shot woman, himself in Logan Square murder-suicide

Tuesday, April 17, 2018
CHICAGO (WLS) -- A man shot a woman to death before turning the gun on himself early Monday in the Logan Square neighborhood on the Northwest Side.

About 4:10 a.m., officers responded to the 3600 block of West Cortland Street and found 39-year-old Faviola Coreas and 44-year-old Jose Rossado unresponsive with gunshot wounds to their heads, Chicago Police and the Cook County Medical Examiner's Office said. They were both pronounced dead at the scene.
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Police said the shooting was a murder-suicide.

An autopsy Tuesday determined Coreas died of multiple gunshot wounds and her death was ruled a homicide, the medical examiner's office said. Rossado's autopsy revealed he died of a gunshot wound to the head and his death was ruled a suicide.
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(Source: Sun-Times Media Wire - Copyright Chicago Sun-Times 2018.)
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