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Autopsy Confirms Batavia Man Died From Self-Inflicted Gunshot Wound During Aug. 2025 Standoff

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A 39-year-old man who died following an August encounter with Batavia police was killed by a self-inflicted gunshot wound and not by police gunfire, Kane County officials announced.

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Suspect died of self-inflicted wound after shots fired at, by police officers in Batavia: Officials

An investigation has been completed into the death of a suspect after shots were fired at and by police officers last year in the west suburbs, officials said.

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Autopsy confirms Batavia man died from self-inflicted gunshot wound during Aug. 2025 standoff

A 39-year-old man who died following an August encounter with Batavia police was killed by a self-inflicted gunshot wound and not by police gunfire, Kane County officials announced.

·Chicago, United States
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WGN 9 broke the news in Chicago, United States on Tuesday, January 6, 2026.
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