VPD: Man found dead in vehicle, police investigating as homicide
VALDOSTA, Ga. (WALB) - Police are investigating an incident as a possible murder after a man was found dead in a vehicle that crashed, according to the Valdosta Police Department (VPD).
On Sunday around 8:15 p.m., police were called to a home in the 2000 block of Fawnridge Road after a resident reported a vehicle crashed into a tree in his front yard. The resident said the person inside the car was not responding.
When VPD arrived, they said they found a 19-year-old dead inside the vehicle.
They say that based on the evidence they found, the death is being now being investigated as a homicide.
If you have any information on the incident, you are asked to call the Valdosta Police Department Investigations Bureau at (229) 293-3145 or the crime tip line at (229) 293-3091.
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