A 17-year-old boy died after he was shot late Wednesday afternoon in Montgomery, police said.

Police and fire medics responded to the 2100 block of Rexford Road around 4:30 p.m. Wednesday on a report of a person shot, said Maj. Saba Coleman.

At the scene, officers found the victim, only identified as a 17-year-old Montgomery boy.

The teen sustained a life-threatening gunshot wound, said Coleman.

The victim was taken to a local hospital where he died of his injuries.

Further information on the deadly shooting was unavailable but police asked anyone with information to call CrimeStoppers at 334-215-STOP, Secret Witness at 334-625-4000, or Montgomery police at 334-625-2831.