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Man Found Dead with Multiple Dog Bites in South Austin, Chicago Police Investigating Tragic Mauling

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Published on August 26, 2024
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A grim discovery was made in Austin this past Saturday night, marking an unsettling incident in the neighborhood. A 33-year-old man, later identified as Keshon Bullock, was found dead, his body ridden with dog bites, according to the Chicago Sun-Times. Police came upon the scene around 8:30 p.m. in the 5500 block of West Quincy Street, where the unresponsive man was pronounced dead at the location.

Details surrounding the incident are still emerging. As officials are working to thoroughly investigate, the dogs involved were found in a nearby apartment, raising questions about the circumstances leading up to the mauling.

The Cook County Medical Examiner's Office ruled that his death was accidental, having occurred during a dog mauling, as stated by ABC 7 Chicago. No further information was provided, as the officials are still investigating.