Police identify man found with gunshot wounds
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) -- El Paso Police are identifying the man found with gunshot wounds in the northeast Saturday morning. His death is now being investigated as a murder.
Investigators say 27-year-old Daniel Mergil was found with gunshot wounds inside a Chevrolet Malibu that had become stuck in a tree. The car was found on the 5900 block of Ameen Drive right after 3 a.m.
Police say Mergil was rushed to the hospital where he died. Crimes Against Persons investigators are still looking for information on his death.
Anyone with information is asked to call the police department's non-emergency line at (915)-832-4400 or Crime Stoppers of El Paso at 915-566-8477 (TIPS) to stay anonymous.