LAUDERHILL, FLA. (WSVN) - A death investigation is currently underway outside a Lauderhill apartment complex after a driver crashed their vehicle into a tree.
Lauderhill Police and Fire Rescue crews responded to the scene along Northwest 19th Street and 42nd Terrace after receiving reports of a driver asleep at the wheel, at around 11:20 a.m., Wednesday.
First responders found a vehicle crashed into a tree and pronounced the driver dead at the scene.
The driver was found with a gunshot wound to the head.
7SkyForce hovered over the scene as detectives could be seen near the dark-colored sedan still smashed into the tree. Several yellow tarps could be seen on the iron fence next to the crime scene.
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