Man shot to death in Austin

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A man was shot to death early Sunday in the West Side Austin neighborhood.

Antoine Johnson, 31, was shot in the back at 2:18 a.m. in the 5000 block of West Van Buren, according to Chicago Police and the Cook County medical examiner’s office.

He was taken to Mount Sinai Hospital, where he was pronounced dead at 3:06 a.m., authorities said. Johnson lived in the 1900 block of South Homan.

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