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Man found dead in wrecked car off Harlem Avenue on Chicago's Southwest Side

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CHICAGO (CBS) -- A man was found dead in a car that flipped over in a wooded area on Harlem Avenue near the Stevenson Expressway – on the edge of the Southwest Side's Garfield Ridge neighborhood.

At 3:29 p.m., the man was found in the wrecked car in a small wooded area off the off the ramp from Harlem Avenue to northeast-bound Stevenson, police said.

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The man, later identified as 69-year-old Sami Jebreen by the Medical Examiner's Office, was pronounced dead on the scene, police said.

The police Major Accident Investigation Unit is investigating.

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