Update: Teen killed in West Point shooting at Oaks Terrace Apartments
A teen was killed Tuesday morning in a shooting at Oaks Terrace Apartments in West Point, Ga. confirmed Capt. Kevin Carter with the West Point Police Department.
The victim was 17-year-old Juantae Harper.
Carter said police officerswere called to the apartment complex at 700 Ave. East around 10 a.m. after a man was shot in a residence. Carter confirmed it was a homicide but declined to release further details. The teen was pronounced dead at 10:49 a.m.
There are no suspects in custody, Carter said.
The Georgia Bureau of Investigation is assisting police with the investigation.
Anyone with information about the incident is encouarged to call West Point at 706-645-3525 or Troup County Crime Stoppers at 706-812-1000.
Sarah Robinson: 706-571-8622, @sarahR_92
This story was originally published July 5, 2016 at 2:45 PM with the headline "Update: Teen killed in West Point shooting at Oaks Terrace Apartments."