RICHMOND — A 52-year-old man was shot dead in a car on 23rd Street early Saturday, police said.

Officers went to 23rd Street and Garvin Avenue after the city’s gunshot detection system picked up gunfire at 3:05 a.m., Sgt. Nicole Abetkov said. A man was found dead in a car with a single gunshot wound in a parking lot near the intersection when officers arrived, he said.

His name has not been released, pending notification of family.

Police ask anyone with information about the shooting to call 510-233-1214.

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