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Police: Victim Crashes and Dies After Being Shot

BALTIMORE (WJZ)-- City Police believes a man was shot and killed while driving a vehicle in east Baltimore Wednesday.

Around 3:15 p.m., officers responded to the intersection of Patterson Park Avenue and Preston Street, where they found the victim with gunshot wounds to his body.

Investigators believe the man was driving a Honda Accord in the 2200 block of East Preston Street when he was shot by an unknown suspect. The victim's vehicle then struck a Dodge pickup truck.

The victim died at an area hospital. The driver of the Dodge pickup truck was transported to an area hospital with none life-threatening injuries.

Anyone with information is asked to call Metro Crime Stoppers at 1-866-7Lockup. You can also text tips to 443-902-4824.

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