Sanford man dies after drive-by, crash

A Sanford man was shot in the head Friday as he drove along North Horner Boulevard, police said. He then crashed his car into a building.

Posted 6:55 p.m. Dec 1, 2012 — Updated 6:55 p.m. Dec 1, 2012

SANFORD, N.C. — A Sanford man was shot in the head Friday as he drove along North Horner Boulevard, police said. He then crashed his car into a building.

Timotheus Devon Dunbar, 28, died later at an area hospital.

Police were called to 1142 North Horner Blvd. just before midnight on the report of a car into a business, Central Carolina Security. There they found Dunbar.

Police said the shooter apparently drove by Dunbar headed the opposite way, fired and kept going. A passenger in Dunbar's car was unhurt.

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