Man found bound with duct tape in Norwood Park was assaulted death ruled homicide

The tragic death of 63-year-old George Levin is under investigation as a homicide after his body was found late Sunday night in a basement apartment in Norwood Park, Chicago. Authorities reported that Levin was discovered bound with duct tape, leading the Cook County medical examiner's office to determine he died from multiple injuries resulting from an assault. Neighbors described Levin as a kind and quiet individual known for his decorating skills, having transformed the basement into a beautiful living space. Judy Nalomski, a neighbor, recalled seeing emergency vehicles outside the house around 11 p. m.

on Sunday, shortly before Levin was pronounced dead at the scene. Levin had moved into his mother’s home last year, where he lived alongside his sister. The police are actively conducting a homicide investigation but have not made any arrests thus far. The community is left in shock, grappling with the loss of a well-regarded neighbor. As the investigation unfolds, local residents are eager for answers regarding this disturbing incident.