A 14-year-old was killed Saturday in a shooting in Aberdeen, police said.

Around 11:52 p.m., Aberdeen Police responded to the 200 block of Center Deen Avenue for a report of a shooting, according to a news release from the department.

Upon arrival, they located 14-year-old Jai’den Alexander Winchester, unresponsive and in cardiac arrest with a gunshot wound to the head, the release says.

Despite lifesaving efforts, Winchester was pronounced dead at the scene, according to police. He was a freshman at Havre de Grace High School, police said.

Detectives from the department’s Criminal Investigation Division responded and assumed the investigation. Anyone with information is asked to contact Detective Corey Lightner at 410-272-2121 or clightner@aberdeenmd.gov.

This article will be updated.

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