MUNCIE, Ind. — A 17-year-old from Yorktown was found shot and killed early Monday morning, according to the Muncie Police Department.
According to a press release, county dispatchers received a 911 call reporting the shooting around 2:59 a.m. in the 1400 block of East Cromer Avenue.
Officers arrived and found the teen, 17-year-old Christopher Wilson Jr., inside a vehicle. Police say he had been shot multiple times.
First responders pronounced Wilson dead at the scene.
Police have not said what may have led up to the shooting or if there were any suspects. Anyone with information was asked to contact the Muncie PD Detective Division at 765-747-4867.
News 8 has reached out to Yorktown High School and Yorktown Community Schools for a statement on Wilson’s passing.