Man Found Dead inside Blue Line Train

(FOREST PARK) A man was found dead inside a CTA Blue Line train early Sunday in west suburban Forest Park, authorities said.

The man, who remains unidentified but is believed to have been in his 20s, was discovered inside a CTA train at 711 Des Plaines Avenue, according to a Cook County Medical Examiner’s office spokesman, who said the man appeared to have suffered a drug overdose.

The man was pronounced dead at Rush Oak Park Hospital in Oak Park at 2:52 a.m., the spokesman said.

Police had no information on the man's death early Sunday.

An autopsy for the man is scheduled for later Sunday.

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