A man was found shot to death inside his car on Northwest 13th Court in Fort Lauderdale early Wednesday morning, according to police.

A man was found shot to death inside his car on Northwest 13th Court in Fort Lauderdale early Wednesday morning, according to police.

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A man was found shot to death inside his car in Fort Lauderdale early Wednesday morning, according to police.

At around 4:25 a.m., Fort Lauderdale police officers responded to a ShotSpotter alert in the 1300 block of Northwest 13th Court. Mike Menard, 32, was found dead with a gunshot wound, police say.

Homicide detectives are investigating.

This story may be updated as more information becomes available.

This story was originally published July 8, 2026 at 7:54 AM.

Milena Malaver

Miami Herald

Milena Malaver covers crime and breaking news for the Miami Herald. She was born and raised in Miami-Dade and is a graduate of Florida International University. She joined the Herald shortly after graduating.