BELLEVILLE, Ill. – A teen has died following a shooting Monday evening, according to police.

Officers were called to the 100 block of North 81st St. around 5:30 p.m. in Belleville, Illinois.

They located a 16-year-old boy in front of a residence with several gunshot wounds. He was transported to the hospital, where he succumbed to his injuries.

Detectives and other officials are investigating.