15-year-old dies after being shot in Montgomery

Montgomery police say a 15-year-old boy has died after being shot.

Police say the shooting happened at about 10:10PM Friday in the 4800 block of Park Towne Way, which is off Troy Highway. Police say the boy was taken to a hospital where he was pronounced dead.

Investigators have launched a homicide investigation. They say the circumstances around the shooting remain under investigation. No other information was released.

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