COLUMBUS, Ohio –A 17-year-old is dead after being shot in the 7000 block of Norworth Road Wednesday evening.

When police arrived, they found Jakwan Radford, 17, suffering from gunshot wounds. Radford died at 5:55 p.m. at Mount Carmel East Hospital.

According to detectives, Radford told them he was shot from a vehicle. The shooting happened at 5:03 p.m. and police are searching for a suspect in a black Chevrolet Malibu.

Columbus Division of Police confirmed this person’s death is the city of Columbus’ 178 homicide this year, which is the most in the city’s history.

Columbus Police Homicide Unit is asking for anyone with information to call them directly at 614-645-4730 or to call Central Ohio Crimestoppers at 614-461-8477.