After briefly losing a chase suspect police, officials found the car, and the driver dead, suffering from a gunshot wound to the head.
"The pursuit traversed several city streets and our officers briefly lost sight of the Infiniti," the CHP said. "At approximately 3:32 a.m., they discovered the Infiniti had collided with several parked vehicles on Melrose Avenue, west of Commonwealth Avenue.
"A passenger from the car was seen fleeing the location on foot as officers were approaching the crash. He was later apprehended. The officers then came upon the motorist, who was suffering from a gunshot wound to the head and had a gun on his lap, officials said.
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