Rafe McMullen had been arrested for trespassing and was residing in police custody at the South Loop (1718 S. State St.) was found dead in lock-up on Wednesday morning; he was declared dead at 6:20 a.m. An autopsy performed yesterday was inconclusive. More info on his arrest was not available.
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