22-year-old man pulled from Lake Michigan near Montrose Beach ID'd: officials
Swimmer went missing Sunday afternoon in Evanston, as well
CHICAGO (WLS) -- A 22-year-old man was pulled from Lake Michigan on Chicago's North Side early Monday morning, Chicago police said.
A scuba team located the person just after 4:30 a.m. near Montrose Beach.
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The man was unresponsive, and taken to Weiss Memorial Hospital, where he was pronounced dead, Chicago police said. The Cook County Medical Examiner's Office later identified him as Albert Myrsatayev Nazirov.
CPD detectives are conducting a death investigation, pending autopsy results.
A beach hazard statement was in effect until 7 a.m.
A swimmer went missing in Lake Michigan in the north suburbs Sunday afternoon.
Evanston police and fire officials said three swimmers were rescued around 4 p.m. at Lighthouse Beach, but a fourth swimmer, a 41-year-old man, remains unaccounted for.
Dangerous water conditions caused issues for the rescue attempt, putting the search on pause until Monday morning.
