GREENSBORO, NC. (THECOUNT) — Aaron Christopher Thomas, of Greensboro, North Carolina, has been identified as the victim fatally shot Wednesday morning on Brown Boulevard, according to reports.

Thomas, 21, was killed in a shooting Wednesday on Brown Boulevard marking the city’s 40th homicide this year.

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Officers responded to a call of shots fired around 11 a.m. When officials arrived to 1407 Brown Boulevard in reference, Thomas was found suffering from at least one gunshot injury.

Officers found Thomas in the front yard suffering from at least one gunshot wound, reports JournalNow.

Paramedics transported Thomas to a local hospital where he died, police said.

Reports say, Thomas was recently involved in an altercation with rapper, Jaydayoungan. Thomas is said to have snatched the rapper’s chain. TheCount.com has not independently confirmed these allegations.

Geo quick facts: Greensboro is a city in North Carolina. The Greensboro Science Center houses red pandas, sharks and a hands-on museum. Nearby, Guilford Courthouse National Military Park has displays on the American Revolution. Video re-enactments and interactive exhibits trace the civil rights struggle at the International Civil Rights Center & Museum. The Bog Garden is a wetlands area with flowers, birds and an elevated boardwalk – wikipedia.