Xyere Brooks had way more life to live, and he will never get to realize what his potential would’ve been after his life was taken away from him.

Brooks, a 16-year-old from Camden, New Jersey, was found inside the home. He was brought to Cooper University Hospital, where he was pronounced dead at about 2:15 p.m. Friday.

Multiple juveniles were inside the home during the shooting, according to the Camden County Prosecutor’s Office.

At 12:35 p.m., officers responded to the 1500 block of Thorn Street and found Xyere with a gunshot wound inside of the residence. Detectives are continuing to investigate the circumstances under which the firearm was discharged, authorities said.

Authorities said no criminal charges have been filed, and the investigation is ongoing.

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