Man found dead after Rogers Park apartment fire

About 2:20 a.m., officers responded to an apartment complex in the 1900 block of West Fargo Avenue for a fire, Chicago police said.

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A man was found dead early Monday in an apartment fire in Rogers Park on the North Side.

About 2:20 a.m., officers responded to an apartment complex in the 1900 block of West Fargo Avenue for a fire, Chicago police said.

After firefighters doused the blaze, the man was found in the basement and was dead on the scene, police said.

No further details were immediately available.

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