JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) – Jackson police said a teenager, who was wearing a ski mask, was found deceased.

Police said the body of L’Nicholas Harrell, 15, was found on Shands Street near Emmanuel United Methodist Church in South Jackson on Thursday, February 27 by someone driving by the area.

According to the investigators, Harrell had been shot in the head. He had been reported as a runaway on Wednesday, February 26.

Anyone with information about the shooting can contact the Jackson Police Department (JPD) at 601-960-1234 or Crime Stoppers at 601-355-TIPS (8477).