‘John killed himself?’ Hours after police standoff, man gets voicemail about brother he hadn’t seen in 15 years

John Litsiardakis holds what appears to be a gun Friday during a standoff with a SWAT team in the 4100 block of West Chicago Avenue in the Humboldt Park neighborhood. (Tyler Pasciak LaRiviere/Sun-Times)

Glen Lichard woke up Saturday morning to a shocking voicemail about a brother he hadn’t seen in nearly 15 years.

“I woke up my wife and I said, ‘Did she just say John killed himself?’” Lichard told the Sun-Times. “I had to replay the message.”