The body of a missing 21-year-old Polish man was recovered from Lake Michigan on Wednesday, days after he disappeared after a party at a Chicago bar over the weekend, authorities said.
Chicago police said 21-year-old Krzysztof Szubert was pulled unresponsive from the lake at Oak Street Beach around 2 a.m. He was rushed to Northwestern Hospital, where he was pronounced dead.
Szubert had a wound on the right side of his head. FOX32 Chicago reported, relying on the police.
The police investigated his death.
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Krzysztof Szubert, 21, was supposed to return to Poland next week.
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Szubert went missing Saturday night after hanging out with co-workers at Howl Bar, Moon Bar, on Chicago’s River North. He was last seen at approximately 9:45 p.m
Szubert’s friends said they went looking for him the next day when they couldn’t reach him.
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When Szubert’s friends were unable to reach him Sunday morning, they returned to the River North neighborhood, retraced their steps and put up missing persons posters, the station reported.
Szubert’s body was pulled from Lake Michigan on Wednesday.
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A native of Tiffin, Poland, Szubert worked in information technology at Knapp Incorporated, a global technology company. He had been in the US since November, staying at a hotel in Joliet where he was working on a project.
The 21-year-old player was supposed to return to Poland next week.
The Associated Press contributed to this report.