Police are on the scene of a shooting with a victim down in the city's North Ward at this time.
The incident happened in the 30's block of North 12th Street shortly before 9 p.m. where police responded to reports of shots fired.
Units arrived at the scene to find a male suffering a gunshot wound to the chest at that location.
EMS rushed the victim to University Hospital where doctors began treating the victim for life-threatening injuries. The victim died a short time later.
The motive for the shooting remains under investigation.
UPDATE 9:37 p.m. This is a confirmed homicide investigation.