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Woman Found in Stolen SUV in Roscoe Village Identified as Crystal Max

An autopsy is pending to establish the cause of death.

Overview

  • Police opened a death investigation after a woman was found unresponsive in a recovered stolen Nissan Pathfinder around 3:15 p.m. Thursday.
  • The Cook County Medical Examiner identified her as 42-year-old Crystal Max.
  • First responders found her breathing in the back seat, performed CPR, and took her to Advocate Illinois Masonic Medical Center, where she was pronounced dead.
  • The vehicle was located in the 3200 block of North Damen Avenue in the Roscoe Village neighborhood.
  • Authorities have not released a cause or manner of death or announced any arrests, and earlier reports listed her age as 39 and said she was unclothed.