Man accused of beating his mother to death in Illinois home

NORTHLAKE, Ill. (WGN) — A 20-year-old man was arrested for allegedly beating his mother to death inside a Chicago suburban home Sunday morning.

Local authorities said just before 10:45 a.m. Sunday, officers were sent to an apartment complex in Northlake, Illinois, for reports of an unconscious woman who was not breathing.

When officers arrived, they said they found the woman — identified as 43-year-old Elizabeth Peralta-Guadalupe — severely beaten with no signs of life. Paramedics later arrived and pronounced Peralta-Guadalupe dead.

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Detectives interviewed everyone in the apartment at the time of Peralta-Guadalupe’s death. Several family members were interviewed and released, but two people of interest were held for further questioning, according to investigators…

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