Lake Forester

Lake County death due to natural causes

Updated: January 7, 2013 4:43PM

LAKE FOREST — Officials said a Lake Forest man died of an acute heart attack after his body was found outside of his residence on Saturday, Lake County Coroner Dr. Thomas Rudd said Monday afternoon.

He said an autopsy Monday revealed Daniel Abby, 50, died of heart attack. Originally he thought Abby may of died of a combination of alcohol and the cold weather. He said it was a natural death.

Abby lived on Washington Circle in Lake Forest where his body was found.

Abby was admitted into a hospital Dec. 30 after he fell and could not get up. His discharge date was not immediately clear, Rudd said.





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