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Man Shot Dead in Austin

 
	A man was shot dead in Austin Sunday morning.
A man was shot dead in Austin Sunday morning.
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CHICAGO — A man was fatally shot on the West Side Sunday morning, cops said.

The 53-year-old man was shot in the face in the 300 block of South Cicero Avenue in Austin about 2:10 a.m., said Officer John Mirabelli, a police spokesman. 

Edward Jordan, of the 4900 block of West Lexington Street, was taken to Mount Sinai Hospital and pronounced dead at 8:05 a.m., according to the Cook County Medical Examiner's Office. His autopsy had not been completed as of Monday morning.

No one is in custody for the shooting, and no description of a suspect was available.