Illinois suicide cop’s widow, son also subject of embezzlement probe

Illinois – The wife and son of an Illinois police lieutenant whom investigators say took his own life to avoid being exposed as an embezzler are themselves under investigation, local media reported late Wednesday.

Authorities told a news conference Wednesday morning that Fox Lake Police Lt. Charles Joseph “Joe” Gliniewicz took his own life Sept. 1 because his theft of thousands of dollars from a youth program was about to be exposed.

During the news conference, investigators said that the investigation “strongly suggests criminal activity on the part of at least two other individuals.” More

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