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Washington Heights Shooting Leaves Man Dead, Police Say

By Alex Nitkin | April 26, 2016 7:55am
 Police say officers found a man shot to death in the 9000 block of South Aberdeen Street.
Police say officers found a man shot to death in the 9000 block of South Aberdeen Street.
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WASHINGTON HEIGHTS — Officers found a man shot to death on the Far South Side early Tuesday morning, police said.

Around 6 a.m., police found the man unresponsive with a gunshot wound in his head in the 9000 block of South Aberdeen Street, according to Officer Ana Pacheco, a Chicago Police Department spokeswoman.

The man was identified as Pierre Island, 27, of the 2400 block of West 60th Street, in Cook County Medical Examiner's Office records. Island was pronounced dead at 9:05 a.m. at the scene.

No one is in custody, police said.

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