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YOUNGSTOWN -- Tyrone Chatman, 26, was found fatally wounded in a fenced parking lot across from the Logan Gas Mart on Logan Avenue on the North Side this morning.
Youngstown police said the vehicle in which Chatman was found had crashed through the fence and into the parking lot. At the same time -- at about 4 a.m. -- a call for gunfire at the Logan Gas Mart was reported, according to a press release from the Youngstown Police Department.
Youngstown police and ambulance personnel arrived and found the vehicle with Chatman behind the wheel. The vehicle appeared to have been hit by gunfire.
First responders attempted life saving measures, but the victim -- identified as Chatman -- was declared dead.
Youngstown police detectives, crime scene personnel and the Mahoning County Coroner's Office, then arrived to carry out an investigation.
There were numerous patrons in and around the gas station during and after the incident, the press release states.
Anyone with information on what occurred is asked to contact Crime Stoppers at 330-746-CLUE or the police department at 330-746-8YPD with information or tips, which can be left anonymously.
No arrests have been made.