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Body found on Far South Side ID'd

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By ABC7
Friday, February 18, 2011
February 18, 2011 (CHICAGO0

Thomas Burton, 77, had been reported missing on February 7.

His body was found in a grassy ditch about 3 miles from where he was last seen.

The medical examiner says Burton died of heart disease and cold exposure.

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