PALM SPRINGS, Fla. — The Palm Beach County Sheriff's Office said a man was found dead inside a parked car early Thursday morning at an apartment complex in Palm Springs.
At 2:39 a.m., deputies responded to a call of shots fired in the area of John I. Leonard High School in Greenacres.
However, PBSO said when they arrived they found no evidence of a shooting.
Then around 4 a.m., the Palm Springs Police Department notified PBSO that they found a homicide victim inside a car at the Coronado Springs apartments located near the 500 block of Purdy Ln.
PBSO said they believe the shooting victim is connected to the early call regarding shots fired in Greenacres, so they are leading the investigation.
The name of the victim has not been released. Suspect information and the motive for the killing is unknown.
Anyone with information regarding the homicide is urged to contact Crime Stoppers at 1-800-458-TIPS.
Stay with WPTV.com and NewsChannel 5 for updates.
#Breaking_News Homicide investigation Update: @PBCountySheriff is towing this black Mazda that was on the scene at Coronado Srings Apartments where they found the body of a man with gun shot wounds. No suspect informatioor details about the VO tim at this hour. @WPTV @FOX29WFLX pic.twitter.com/651mI6PAuq
— Janny Rodriguez (@JannyReports) January 9, 2020
#BreakingNews UPDATE: @PBCountySheriff says they found a man dead inside a car at Coronado Springs Apartments with gun shot wounds. PBSO and Palm Springs PD got calls about shots fired in the area but they are still trying to peace everything together. @WPTV pic.twitter.com/ZHqyDupdjn
— Janny Rodriguez (@JannyReports) January 9, 2020
