Man pulled from Chicago River last week identified

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A man who was pulled from the North Branch of the Chicago River last week on the Northwest Side has been identified.

The Chicago Fire Department Dive Team responded about 10:35 a.m. June 1 to the Chicago River near Peterson and Lincoln, according to Fire Media Affairs Director Larry Langford.

Klaus Schuller, 47, of the 5300 block of Madison Street in Skokie, was puled from the water and pronounced dead at the scene, according to the Cook County medical examiner’s office.

An autopsy did not rule on Schuller’s cause and manner of death pending further studies, according to the medical examiner’s office.

Area North detectives are conducting a death investigation.

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