Deputies are investigating after a man was found shot to death inside of a vehicle Monday afternoon, December 23.

A man was killed inside a car on Old Hammond Highway on Monday afternoon, the East Baton Rouge Sheriff's Office said. Deputies responded to a shooting around 3:37 p.m. in the 15000 block of the highway. They found a man dead in a car. An investigation is underway and further details were not immediately available.

The East Baton Rouge Sheriff's Office is investigating after a man was found dead in a car on Monday afternoon.

Derek Lee, 48, was shot just before 7 p.m. on Saturday, Dec. 21 near a house in the 1100 block of N. 36th Street. After police arrived, Lee was immediately transported to the hospital with life-threatening injuries and later died, according to a news release from Baton Rouge Police Department.

The Baton Rouge Police Department is looking for a man accused of shooting at officers during a brief police chase. Micah Wiley, 20, faces charges of two counts of attempted first-degree murder and one count each of aggravated flight from an officer,