STOCKTON – Authorities are investigating a homicide after a teen died from a gunshot wound Wednesday night.
Shortly before 11:00pm police say the victim was with friends in the area of the 5600 block of Kermit Lane when a vehicle drove up and opened fire.
The 17 year old boy was struck and taken to a hospital where he died.
The area where the shooting took place is a small residential loop that surrounds Holiday Park.
Homicide detectives responded to investigate the case, however do not have a motive or releasable suspect information.
Authorities are encouraging anyone with information regarding this case to call the dispatch non emergency line at (209) 937-8377 or Crime Stoppers at (209) 946-0600 where callers can remain anonymous.
