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Cordele Police looking for gunman after teen dies in Thursday shooting. Here's what we know

In a post to Facebook, the Cordele Police Department says that they are working with the GBI to track down the shooter.

CORDELE, Ga. — The Cordele police are looking for a gunman that was shooting near the 1000 block of Tulip Avenue on Thursday evening.

In a post to Facebook, they say officers responded to several 911 calls about gunfire from the area just after 10 p.m. 

When they arrived, they were flagged down by a group of people at a house where a 19-year-old had been shot several times while sitting in his car. 

Emergency and EMT services were called, but the teen died on scene from his wounds. 

The Cordele Police say their detectives are working with the GBI to identify the shooter. 

They ask that anyone with information about this incident to call the Cordele Police Department at 229.276.2921 or non emergency 911 at 229.276.2690, the GBI Region 3 Office at 229.931.2439 or the GBI Tipline 1.800.597.8477 

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