Javier Enriquez found fatally stabbed near his home in Austin


Javier Enriquez was found stabbed to death Wednesday morning in the West Side Austin neighborhood.

The 24-year-old was found lying on the ground with multiple stab wounds to the body about 5:40 a.m. in the 1700 block of North Luna, according to Chicago Police and the Cook County medical examiner’s office.

Enriquez, who lived on the same block, was pronounced dead at the scene 5:51 a.m., according to the medical examiner’s office. An autopsy was scheduled for Thursday.

Area North detectives are conducting a homicide investigation.

—Chicago Sun-Times Wire

blog comments powered by Disqus