UPDATE: Man found shot in car in DeKalb dies

A man found shot in the head this afternoon in a parked car at a DeKalb County strip mall has died.

The man was discovered in a vehicle near the intersection of Snapfinger Woods Drive and Miller Road, according to Channel 2 Action News. He was taken to a local hospital in critical condition, but has since died.

DeKalb police are looking for suspects.

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