WORCESTER, Mass. - Worcester Police are investigating a deadly shooting in the area of Belmont Street.

The department said officers were dispatched Friday afternoon for reports of a possible shooting victim. Police found a 14-year-old inside an apartment with a serious gunshot wound. Officers attempted medical aid but the boy was pronounced dead by paramedics. 

Police said a 16-year-old was placed under arrest in connection to the shooting, just after midnight Saturday. 

Anyone with information is urged to contact Worcester Police.