Detectives interview person of interest after woman, 62, fatally assaulted on West Side

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Detectives are speaking with a person of interest Monday after a 62-year-old woman was fatally assaulted in her Garfield Park neighborhood apartment over the weekend.

Keri Chappell, 62, was found unresponsive in the 3500 bock West Flournoy Street Saturday at 12:06 a.m., police said.

An autopsy Sunday determined Chappell, who lived in the same block, died of multiple injuries from an assault, according to the medical examiner's office, which ruled her death a homicide.

Detectives were speaking with a person of interest but charges have not been announced.



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