Phoenix police: 71-year-old man found shot to death in crashed car

PHOENIX (FOX 10) - Police are investigating a homicide after they say a man was found shot to death inside a crashed car in Phoenix.

According to Sgt. Vince Lewis with Phoenix police, officers responded to reports of a shooting and crash near 32nd Street and Baseline Road just after midnight on Sunday.

Seventy-one-year-old Harold Treadwell was found shot to death. Police believe the fatal shot came from outside the vehicle.

According to a GoFundMe page, Treadwell was working for Lyft as a driver. His wife says she was on the phone with him right before he was killed.

The couple had been married for 52 years and were wishing each other a happy anniversary.

No suspect information is known at this time.

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