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Man Found Dead By Railroad Tracks In Little Village

CHICAGO (STMW) - An unknown man was found dead Thursday afternoon next to railroad tracks in the Little Village neighborhood on the Southwest Side.

Chicago Police responded to a call around 3:30 p.m. of a man dead in the 2400 block of South Pulaski Road, said police News Affairs Officer Daniel O'Brien.

The man appeared to be in his mid-30s, O'Brien said.

The Cook County Medical Examiner's office confirmed that a man in his 30s had been pronounced dead.

An autopsy is scheduled for Friday.

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