ATLANTA - Atlanta police have identified the suspect in a shooting that killed a 16-year-old boy who was trying to enter his own home.

What we know:

Police say Quinterrious Kyson Turner is wanted in connection to the deadly shooting that claimed the life of Daquavius Royalston.

The backstory:

The shooting happened at a townhouse community on Mulberry Row in southeast Atlanta on Labor Day. Police say Royalston was returning home and believe he was mistaken for an intruder .

Dig deeper:

According to criminal records, Turner recently spent time behind bars for aggravated battery.

The Source: The Atlanta Police Department provided the information for this report.

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