Drowning of Chicago boater being investigated as homicide

The drowning of 63-year-old Nabil Abzal in Lake Michigan is being investigated as a homicide after his body was discovered near the North Lakefront Trail. Friends described Abzal, a well-known figure in the Chicago boating community, as “Captain Bill,” noting his dedication to charters and his friendly presence at DuSable Harbor.

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