KANSAS CITY, KS. (THECOUNT) — Taveon Brooks has been identified as the young man found suffering from at least one gunshot wound early Sunday on 52nd & Georgia, in Kansas City, Kansas.

Brooks, 15, was found shot and killed early Sunday in a shooting that led to a car crash near near Parallel Parkway & 59th.

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Ultimately Brooks died in an incident that occurred around 2:45 Sunday morning at 52nd and Georgia; that’s near Parallel Parkway and 59th.

KCK police said five teens were in a car when someone shot at the vehicle. That vehicle then crashed almost a football field away, in a wooded area by a home. source

No other information was provided by officials.

Friends and family members took to Facebook to remember the beloved teen:

Anyone with information on this developing case should contact police at 911.