NORTH LITTLE ROCK, Ark. — According to North Little Rock police, officers responded to Short Garden Apartments at 5:13 p.m. on Tuesday in reference to a shooting.
Upon arrival, officers found a 17-year-old boy outside of the building suffering from at least one gunshot wound. He was transported to a nearby hospital where he died from his injuries.
The teen was later identified as Qortavious Reed.
Detectives have began investigating the incident as a homicide.
Anyone with any information regarding the homicide should contact NLRPD at 501-680-8439.
This is an active investigation.
We will edit this article with updates as they are provided.