Teenage Boy, 17, Dies After Being Shot In Stockton

STOCKTON (CBS13) - Police are investigating a shooting that killed a teen in Stockton.

Around 5:45 p.m. Monday, police responded to reports of shots fired in the 2600 block of Volpi Drive. When they arrived, officers allegedly found a 17-year-old suffering from a gunshot wound, according to Officer Joseph Silva, a Stockton Police Department spokesman. He was taken to the hospital where he was later pronounced deceased.

The area of the shooting was blocked off with crime scene tape. What led up to the shooting and the suspect's description have not been released.

Anyone with information about the shooting is asked to call Crime Stoppers at (209) 946-0600.