A teenager died after being shot in a car in Dallas and taken to an Irving hospital on Thursday morning, reported The Dallas Morning News.

At about 11:40 a.m. on May 5, police were called to a hospital in Irving after multiple men dropped off 17-year-old Jorge Hernandez. Hernandez was accompanied by a 19-year-old witness whose identity was not released.

Hernandez was seated in the front passenger seat of a car when he was shot by a man in the back seat, according to police. The incident allegedly occurred in the 10200 block of North Walton Walker Boulevard in West Dallas.

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An investigation is underway to determine the motive for the shooting.

Anyone with information on this crime should contact Detective Jake Morgan at 214-671-3630 or [email protected], citing case number 079230-2022.