A man of unknown age was found dead outside in the 1600 block of South Wood Street in Chicago's Heart of Chicago neighborhood just before 4 a.m. Saturday, according to police and ABC7 Chicago. He was pronounced dead at the scene, and officials have not said how he died or who he was.
Chicago police confirmed the death to ABC7 Chicago, which first reported that the man's name had not been immediately released. The outlet reported that how he died was not immediately clear.
Investigation Pending Autopsy
Detectives are conducting a death investigation into the man's death, with findings pending the results of an autopsy, as reported by ABC7 Chicago. Authorities have not provided additional details about the circumstances surrounding the discovery of his body.
No further information about the man's identity, age, or the manner of his death has been released at this time. Hoodline will update this story as more information becomes available.
