
A man was found dead at the bottom of a staircase Monday in an apartment building in South Shore.
A passerby found the 39-year-old about 10:50 p.m. at a building in the 7200 block of South Phillips Avenue, Chicago police said. He was pronounced dead at the scene.
Neither police nor the Cook County medical examiner’s office have determined a cause of death. However, the man was found with a deep laceration to his leg and blood coming from his nose, police said.
Area Central detectives are conducting a death investigation.