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Man found shot to death on Near West Side

He was found in the 2500 block of West Adams Street, police said.

By Sun-Times Wire

A man was fatally shot early Saturday on the Near West Side, police said.

A man was shot and killed early Saturday on the Near West Side.

Amir Malik Mosley, 21, was found unresponsive in the 2500 block of West Adams Street about 2:50 a.m., Chicago police and the Cook County medical examiner’s office said.

He suffered a gunshot wound to the abdomen and was pronounced dead at the scene, police said.

No one was in custody.

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