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Man found dead with burns in Portage Park

Man found dead with burns in Portage Park
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CHICAGO (WBBM Newsradio) – A man was found dead with burns and head injuries outside a car dealership in Portage Park early Tuesday, Chicago police said.

Officers found the unidentified man outside City Volkswagen, 5330 W. Irving Park Road, about 12:10 a.m. He had burns throughout his body and was pronounced dead at the scene.

An officer found accelerant and lighter fluid near the man’s body, according to sources.

Police have not released further details about the circumstances surrounding his death.

Area Five detectives are investigating.