A man is dead after a drive by shooting in Killeen Wednesday night.

Killeen police responded to 4409 Jeff Scott Drive at 11:23 PM after receiving several reports of shots fired in the area. There, they found a 36-year-old man suffering from fatal gunshot wounds.

The man was pronounced dead at the scene at 12:23 AM Thursday, and his remains were sent to the Southwestern Institute of Forensic Sciences in Dallas for autopsy.

The victim's identity was being withheld early Thursday morning pending notification of next of kin.

Witnesses told police that shots were fired from a moving, dark colored vehicle, the driver of which sped away south on Jeff Scott Drive after the victim was hit.

Anyone with information about the crime or who can identify the person or people responsible is urged to contact Crime Stoppers at (254) 526-8477, bellcountycrimestoppers.com, or via the P3 Tips mobile app.

Crime Stoppers will not ask your name, and information leading to an arrest could net a cash reward of up to $1,000.

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