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Person shot and killed inside Hermosa warehouse: Chicago police

A man was fatally shot inside a warehouse in the Hermosa neighborhood on Chicago's Northwest Side late Saturday night, authorities said.

At around 9:25 p.m., Chicago police officers were called to the 1800 block of North Kostner, where they discovered a man who had been shot inside a warehouse's garage. The victim, identified as 55-year-old Ely Martinez by the Cook County Medical Examiner's Office, sustained a gunshot wound to the chest, police said.

No one was in custody as police continued to investigate on Sunday evening.

The circumstances of the shooting remain unclear.

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