Man shot in car in Mount Vernon dies

WASHINGTON – A man found shot in his car in the Mount Vernon area of Fairfax County has died.

Fairfax County Police say the shooting happened at the intersection of San Leandro Place and Mendocina Place around 11:30 p.m. Wednesday.

A Fairfax County Police spokesperson tells WTOP police received a call for a noise complaint.

When police got to the scene, they found a man in his 40s suffering from gunshot wounds to his upper body.

He was taken to the hospital where he was pronounced dead.

There are no suspects at this time.

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