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Police: Man Shot Dead In Austin

CHICAGO (STMW) - A man was shot dead early Saturday in the West Side Austin neighborhood.

The man in his 20s was shot in the head about 4:38 a.m. in a possible drive-by in the 200 block of North Lorel Avenue, police said.

He was dead at the scene, police said.

No one is in custody early Saturday and Grand Central Area detectives are investigating.

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