By Associated Press - Monday, August 25, 2014

TACOMA, Wash. (AP) - The Pierce County medical examiner’s office says a 23-year-old man found dead in a car outside a Parkland, Washington, home died from multiple gunshot wounds.

The medical examiner identified the man Monday as Erled Lopez-Mosquera. No hometown was immediately available.

The News Tribune reports (https://is.gd/YGCz5W ) a woman called 911 last Friday to report a man who appeared to be sleeping in his vehicle on her property. Deputies determined the man was dead.



Detectives continue to investigate the homicide.

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Information from: The News Tribune, https://www.thenewstribune.com

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