A 14-year-old male was killed, and a female under the age of 16 was injured in a shooting early Sunday morning in south Kansas City, Missouri.

RELATED | 14-year-old dead, another teen injured after early morning shooting near E. 97th Street

Police were called around 12:15 a.m. Sunday to the 1700 block of East 97th Street on reports of gunfire.

Officers were told both victims were taken to an area hospital, where the boy died. The girl suffered non-life-threatening injuries, per KCPD.

Later Sunday morning, police identified the deceased as Teandre Gibson, 14.

We have to reject this as terms of being anything close to being normal," said Damon Daniel, president and CEO of AdHoc Group Against Crime. "This is very abnormal. No parent or grandparent should be outliving their children.

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