Unidentified Man Found Shot in Reno Car, Homicide Investigation Launched

RENO, Nevada (January 11, 2024) – A homicide investigation is underway after a man was discovered shot to death inside a car on E. 7th Street in Reno on Wednesday afternoon. Police responded to the scene around 3:30 p.m. to find the unidentified victim, leaving the community with unanswered questions and a sense of unease.

Details regarding the incident remain scarce, with authorities declining to release information about the victim’s identity, potential suspects, or the circumstances surrounding the shooting. This tight-lipped approach is likely due to the ongoing investigation, aiming to preserve evidence and prevent witness tampering.

Despite the limited information, the Reno Police Department is actively seeking leads and urging anyone with knowledge of the case to come forward. They appeal to the public to call their non-emergency line at (775) 334-2121 with any information, however minor it may seem. Additionally, Secret Witness offers a $5,000 reward for anonymous tips at (775) 322-4900.

Credits: 2News