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Shot man found in dumpster in Washington Park

A man was found shot to death in a dumpster in Washington Park on the South Side Monday night.

Around 8:30 p.m., the 30-year-old man was found by an acquaintance with gunshot wounds to the head and chest in a second-floor apartment in the 6100 block of King Drive, Chicago police said.

According to police and the coroner's office, the victim, who was dead at the scene, was later found in a nearby dumpster.

Area 1 investigators are investigating and no arrests have been made.