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A person was found fatally shot early Sunday in South Austin on the West Side.
About 2:05 a.m., the person was found by officers in the 4900 block of West Superior Street with a gunshot wound to his neck, Chicago police said.
He was taken to Mount Sinai Hospital initially in critical condition, but later died, according to police, who called the death a homicide.
A weapon was recovered. No one was in custody.