According to police, the shooting happened at about 8 p.m. in the 400 block of Diamond Street.
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When officers arrived, they found the teenager, who has been identified as Kanye Davis, with eight gunshot wounds across the body.
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The teen was rushed to an area hospital where he later died.
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No arrests have been made.
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