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Saginaw police investigate death of man found shot in vehicle outside Blue Mound Cafe

The Wichita Eagle

Police are investigating the death of a man who was found with a gunshot wound in a vehicle outside of a restaurant, the Saginaw Police Department said in a news release Tuesday.

Around noon Tuesday, officers were dispatched to the Blue Mound Café, at 5401 S. Blue Mound Road, about a man with a possibly self-inflicted gunshot wound.

Upon arrival, officers located the 28-year-old man with a gunshot wound to the head inside a white 2000 Pontiac sedan in the parking lot, according to the release.

Multiple witnesses described seeing the man exit the Blue Mound Café alone, get into his vehicle and then, a short time later, hearing a gunshot, the release said.

This investigation is ongoing and next of kin are being notified.

The National Suicide Prevention Lifeline is a hotline for individuals in crisis or for those looking to help someone else. To speak with someone, dial 988.

This story was originally published August 29, 2023 at 7:42 PM.

Nicole Lopez
Fort Worth Star-Telegram
Nicole Lopez was a breaking news reporter at the Fort Worth Star-Telegram from 2023 to 2024.
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