(FOX40.COM)— The Ceres Police Department reported that a man mysteriously died at the Howard Johnson Inn on Thursday after employees found him in a motel room with a gunshot wound.

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Around 10:48 a.m. on 1672 Herndon Road, CPD said officers were dispatched to the motel and were able to locate a man who had sustained a single gunshot wound as well as a handgun. The Modesto Fire Department confirmed the man had died.

While officers were investigating the man's death, other Ceres officers were following up on reports of domestic violence in the Modesto area around Mitchell Road and Finch Road. During the investigation, CPD officials released that a woman flagged down fire personnel and said she was a victim of dome

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