Bloomington man found dead in car after apparent suicide

A Bloomington resident was found dead in his car early Monday morning in the 500 block of North Walnut Street.\nMonroe County Coroner Dave Toumey said the man’s death is not suspicious and has ruled it a suicide. \nThe Bloomington Police Department received a call at about 10 a.m. Monday morning reporting that a man appeared to be dead in his vehicle in front of Bynum Fanyo Associates, 528 N. Walnut St., BPD Capt. Joe Qualters said. \nQualters said officers determined the man was dead when they arrived to the scene. Officers believe the man died of a self-inflicted gunshot wound, Qualters said. BPD found a gun on the man’s lap and a “note” in his car, Qualters said.\nQualters said authorities believe the man parked his car in front of the business and shot himself between 7 and 7:30 a.m. Qualters said nobody seemed to notice the man until BPD received the call around 10 a.m. There were no witnesses to the death, Qualters said.