CHICAGO TRIBUNE
NOVEMBER 6, 2010
Gemini Jimenez, Mexican American performance artist, is dead at age 47 in an apparent suicide by drowning in Lake Michigan, according to Chicago Police Detective David Torres. An anonymous witness phoned the police to report the drowning. No body has yet been found.
Well known in the early 1980s for her controversial performance art, Jimenez has since disappeared from the public eye.
Any witnesses to the drowning, including the caller, are asked to contact Det. Torres directly.