The illegal migrant charged with shooting a Jewish man in a targeted attack in Chicago killed himself while in custody, according to police.
Sidi Mohamed Abdallahi, a 22-year-old from Mauritania, was found unresponsive in Cermak Health Services on Saturday afternoon in “an apparent suicide attempt by hanging” during a routine check, according to the Cook County Sheriff’s Office.
Abdallahi, who was not considered at risk for suicide, was rushed to Mount Sinai Hospital, where he was pronounced dead.
No foul play is suspected, police said.
