Person found dead at Berlin nightclub in Lakeview, Chicago police say

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Sunday, October 2, 2022
Person found dead at North Side nightclub, CPD says
A person was found dead at Berlin nightclub on Belmont Avenue in Lakeview, the Chicago Police Department said.

CHICAGO (WLS) -- Police are investigating a death at Berlin, a longtime nightclub in the Lakeview neighborhood on Chicago's North Side.

A 27-year-old person was found unresponsive at the club shortly before 5 a.m. on Saturday morning.

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They were taken to a hospital, where they were pronounced dead, authorities said.

The club released a statement saying they would be closed on Saturday night "out of respect for this life lost."

No details have been released yet about their identity or what may have caused their death.