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Man found shot to death in Little Village

About 4:50 a.m., the man, about 40, was found in the 2400 block of South Trumbull Avenue with a gunshot wound to his face, police said.

By  Sun-Times Wire
   
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A man was fatally shot August 16, 2021 in Chatham.

A man was found shot to death Jan. 2, 2022 in Little Village.

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A man was found shot to death Sunday morning in Little Village on the West Side.

Victor Martinon, 55, was found around 4:50 a.m. in the 2400 block of South Trumbull Avenue with a gunshot wound to his face, Chicago police said.

He was pronounced dead at the scene, police said.

No one was in custody.

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