Investigators have identified a man found dead in his car Tuesday morning as 33-year-old Rodney Earl Gaines and are asking for the public's help as they work to determine who or what killed him.

Lt. Jack Kennedy, the assistant commander of the Tuscaloosa Violent Crimes Unit, said Gaines was found sitting in his car in an apartment complex at 1919 11th Avenue early Tuesday morning.

Kennedy said investigators have reason to believe foul play was involved in his death.

Anyone who saw Gaines or had any contact with him after midnight on October 22nd, from Monday night into Tuesday morning, or who believes that they may have any information regarding his death is asked to contact the Violent Crimes Unit at 205-464-8690 or the Tuscaloosa Police Department at 205-349-2121.

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