A man allegedly experiencing a severe mental health episode set himself on fire at the University of ... man completely engulfed in flames was seen walking at Sproul Plaza on campus.

CHICAGO (CBS) --A Melrose Park man accused of setting a homeless man known as "The Walking Man" on fire was ordered held without bail on Monday, as Cook County prosecutors said he is not expected ...

CHICAGO (CBS)--A homeless man known to Chicagoans as "The Walking Man" was set on fire early Wednesday morning in an attack on Lower Wabash Avenue in the River North neighborhood. Police said ...

Tyler Pasciak LaRiviere/Sun-Times Share A homeless man well known for walking the streets of the Loop was critically injured when he was set on fire while sleeping on Lower Wabash Avenue early ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. CHICAGO — A 27-year-old Melrose Park ...

A man lit himself ... he takes a slow walk across the grass near 15th Street NW and Constitution Avenue NW. “According to my daughter…she just saw a person that was on fire running across ...

Chicago’s ‘Walking Man’ died Sunday afternoon, several months after he was set on fire as he slept on Lower Wabash Avenue. Joseph Kromelis, 75, died Sunday afternoon, according to the Cook ...

knows the man who set him on fire. They declined to comment further, saying the case remains under investigation. Video and images from the scene show the victim walking along the sidewalk ...