The Brief
- Chicago Public Schools special education teacher Linda Brown, 53, was found dead in Lake Michigan more than a week after she was reported missing.
- The Cook County Medical Examiner ruled her death a suicide by drowning; toxicology results are pending.
- Surveillance video showed Brown walking alone toward the lakefront after parking her car early Jan. 3.
CHICAGO – New details have emerged in the death of a Chicago teacher who was reported missing more than a week ago and later found dead.
The body of 53-year-old Linda Brown was recovered Monday afternoon from Lake Michigan at the 31st Street Harbor after several days of searching along the lakefront.
The Cook County Medical Examiner’s Office ruled her death a suicide by drowning following an autopsy. Additional details were not released.…