BATON ROUGE — A man was found shot dead in a car early Tuesday morning at a convenience store along Perkins Road, Baton Rouge Police told WBRZ.

The fatal shooting happened near the intersection of Perkins and Myrtledale Avenue by the I-10 on- and off-ramps.

The East Baton Rouge Parish Coroner's Office said they responded around 2:10 a.m. and were still on the scene until 4 a.m. 

BRPD said more information is expected to come throughout the day on Tuesday.