Police in Grande Prairie are investigating after shots rang out early Wednesday morning – seriously injuring a man, who later succumbed to his injuries.

RCMP said at about 1 a.m., officers and emergency crews were called to complaints of shots fired in a parking lot at the corner of 108 Street and 104 A Avenue in Grande Prairie.

When officers arrived, they found a seriously injured person lying on the ground – the young man was rushed to a local hospital where he later died from his injuries.

Grande Prairie RCMP, along with the RCMP Edmonton Major Crimes Unit and other specialized units are working on the investigation.

An autopsy has yet to be scheduled.

Anyone with information is asked to call Grande Prairie RCMP at 780-830-5701 or submit an anonymous tip to Crime Stoppers by calling 1-800-222-TIPS (8477).