Yesterday morning, just before 6 am, Paso Robles police responded to a single vehicle incident on highway 46 east, near the 101 intersection.
When officers arrived, they found a 75-year-old male resident of Templeton deceased inside of a black pickup truck. An investigation with the Paso Robles police department and the detective bureau unfolded.
The police department has determined the male died from a self-inflicted gunshot wound prior to the crash. Police say no drugs or alcohol appear to be involved.
