Death of woman found in North Side alley ruled homicide

Chicago police said the woman was found unresponsive in an alley about 6:30 a.m. and pronounced dead at the scene.

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An autopsy ruled the death of a woman who was found in an alley Thursday on the North Side a homicide. 

Tabitha Tanner, 33, was found unresponsive in an alley about 6:30 a.m. and pronounced dead at the scene, Chicago police and the Cook County medical examiner’s office said.

An autopsy released Friday found she died from multiple injuries in a fall from height, the medical examiner’s office said.

Police didn’t release more details. 

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