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Keizer police: Man found in crashed car was fatally shot

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Scene of crashed car in Keizer parking lot marked off with crime scene tape Monday evening

KEIZER, Ore. (AP) -- Authorities say a 21-year-old man found dead inside a crashed car Monday in Keizer was shot to death.

The Oregonian/OregonLive reports Keizer police said they were dispatched about 8:30 p.m. to a reported car crash in a commercial parking lot near Interstate 5 and found the man dead.

KPTV reports he’s since been identified as Salem resident Oscar Martinez. A homicide investigation continues.

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