Police are investigating after a 57-year-old woman was found dead caught in a baggage carousel at Chicago O'Hare International Airport this morning.
The unidentified woman, who did not work at the airport, was seen in surveillance footage "entering an unoccupied restricted area at 2:27 a.m.," according to ABC News.
But it wasn't until 7:45 a.m. that emergency responders arrived at the airport to find her "entangled in the conveyer belt system used to move baggage."
From ABC News:
Emergency responders were called to Terminal 5 at about 7:45 a.m. Thursday following reports of a woman "pinned in machinery," the Chicago Fire Department said.
Medics pronounced the woman dead at the scene.
The area has been declared a crime scene, and the Chicago Police Department is investigating.
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