Man found dead in Marquette Park home, Chicago Fire Dept. says

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Wednesday, October 2, 2024 2:14PM
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CHICAGO (WLS) -- A man was found dead on the city's Southwest Side on Wednesday.

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Chicago firefighters first responded to a fire in the 2400 block of West 69th Street and Artesian Avenue.

It is unknown at what time or how the fire started. The Chicago Fire Department responded around 7:30 a.m.

Chicago fire officials later confirmed a man was found dead at the scene. However, firefighters said it was not a fire death.

Chicago police said the man had a gunshot wound to the the head. CPD will continue the investigation.

No other information was availble.