TYLER, Texas — The Tyler Police Department is investigating an overnight that occurred in the 600 block of West Vance Street.
According to Public Information Officer Andy Erbaugh, around midnight a male was found lying in the front of the residence with a single gunshot wound to the chest.
The resident stated someone knocked on their door and when they answered a gun was pointed at them. A struggle ensued and the deceased was shot.
An investigation uncovered a substantial amount of narcotics on scene.
The identity of the deceased has not been released pending notification of family.
The homicide is still under investigation.