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15-year-old shot, killed at Clayton County apartment complex

Here's what we know.

ATLANTA — A 15-year-old boy is dead after an overnight shooting at the Gardenwood Apartments in Clayton County.

Right now, there are few details on the incident itself; however, family of the boy - Terrance Denson - tell 11Alive that he was an honor student at Midtown High School.

At the scene on Garden Wood Court, our crews witnessed a heavily damaged vehicle that is somehow tied to the shooting, leaving the scene at the gated community where the boy and his family live.

Clayton County Police said that initially responded to the location at 11:19 p.m. Tuesday, where they found the young man dead at the scene.

At this time, police say the investigation is still ongoing.

This is a developing story. Check back often for new information.

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Credit: Denson family

    

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