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Man shot to death in Humboldt Park

Police found him with multiple gunshot wounds in the 1000 block of North California Avenue.

By Sun-Times Wire

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A man was found fatally shot early Sunday in the Humboldt Park neighborhood.

Police found Marshall Russell, 32, on the ground with multiple gunshot wounds in the 1000 block of North California Avenue about 2:30 a.m., according to Chicago police and the Cook County medical examiner’s office.

He was taken to Stroger Hospital, where he was pronounced dead, police said.

No one was in custody.

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