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Man, 30, Pulled from Montrose Harbor Dies

By Josh McGhee | September 2, 2013 9:04am
 Najam Naimi was pulled from the water near Montrose Harbor and later died at Weiss Hospital.
Najam Naimi was pulled from the water near Montrose Harbor and later died at Weiss Hospital.
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DNAinfo/Devlin Brown

UPTOWN— A 30-year-old man was pulled from the water near Montrose Harbor on Sunday.

Police responded to a man in the water near 44000 North near the lakefront around 3:30 p.m. The man was taken from the water and transported to Weis Memorial Hospital in critical condition, said Officer Daniel O'Brien, a police spokesman.

The man was pronounced dead at Weiss Hospital at 4:12 p.m. He was identified by the Cook County Medical Examiner as Najam Naimi, of the 600 block of Maypole avenue in East Garfield Park.

Detectives are investigating the death, said O'Brien.