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KANKAKEE, Ill. — Three men were found shot dead inside a Kankakee home on Wednesday.
Around 2 p.m. Wednesday, police were dispatched to an apartment the 600 block of West Merchant Street. The bodies of three male victims were discovered, Mayor Christopher Curtis said.
Police believe they were shot overnight.
They were identified as 25-year-old Kyle Washington, 24-year-old Deontay Tyler and 27-year-old Malcolm Murray, all from Kankakee.
Tyler’s mother told WGN News it was his apartment and she was the one performing the well being check and discovered the bodies. She said she last spoke with him around 10:30 p.m. Tuesday.
Kankakee detectives as well as the coroner’s office is investigating the incident.
No one is in custody.
