HATTIESBURG, Miss. (WHLT) – Hattiesburg police are investigating after a 15-year-old girl was shot and killed.

The shooting happened around 4:45 a.m. at Pineview Apartments in the 1500 block of Country Club Road.

When officers arrived at the scene, they found the 15-year-old unresponsive outside the stairwell of the apartment complex. She later died from her injuries.

Police said the suspect’s description is not available at this time. Anyone with information about the fatal shooting can contact Hattiesburg police or Metro Crime Stoppers at 601-582-STOP.