Update: Man found dead near Oswego park died from self-inflicted gunshot, coroner’s office says

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Oswego police and the Kendall County Coroner’s Office are investigating the discovery of a man’s body near Jaycee Park late Saturday morning, Dec. 3.

In a statement, police said officers were summoned at 11:29 a.m. to the 100 block of Saugatuck Road just west of Douglas Road on a report of an unresponsive subject. Officers located the man, who was deceased, in dense brush south of the park.

Foul play is not suspected in the man’s death, police said.

In a statement issued Monday, Dec. 5, the Kendall County Coroner’s Office said the man suffered a single, self-inflicted gunshot wound, based on the results of a forensic autopsy completed on Sunday, Dec. 4.