Bodies of man, son found in car in rural Winnebago County

ROCKFORD, Ill. (AP) — Northern Illinois police are investigating the deaths of a man and his son after their bodies were found inside a car parked in rural Winnebago County.

The bodies of the adult male and male child were found about 8:20 a.m. Monday in a car behind a rural home.

County sheriff’s spokesman Ken DeCoster tells the Rockford Register Star detectives were called to investigate the incident as a homicide.

The Winnebago County Coroner’s Office identified the two bodies as father and son in a news release, but authorities are withholding their names pending notification of relatives.

The manner of their deaths has not been released.

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