Shortly after 6:30 p.m., officers were called to the 900 block of East Main Street near South Elm Street. On arrival, officers found the victim in the parking lot suffering from a gunshot wound. The teen was rushed to a local hospital where he was later pronounced dead.
Authorities have not released the identity of the teen at this time.
Durham Police have not identified a shooting suspect.
Anyone with information on the shooting is asked to contact the Durham Police Department at (919) 560-4440, ext. 29322 or CrimeStoppers at (919) 683-1200.