The teenage boy who was shot and killed on Tuesday morning in the Feltonville section of Philadelphia was an academically accomplished student-athlete, his school said.

The Fels High School community is mourning the death of one of their students after he was killed during an early morning shooting in Feltonville. According to Philadelphia Police, the victim, 17-year-old Noah Scurry,

Noah Scurry, a 17-year-old Samuel Fels High School basketball player, was murdered while on the way to school Tuesday.

Philadelphia police were called to the scene of a shooting on the 5000 block of Rorer Street on Tuesday morning.

Noah Scurry was fatally shot outside his home on Rorer Street Tuesday morning. He recently had the top SAT score in his class.

A Philadelphia high school student was gunned down Tuesday morning while leaving for school with his mother, sources tell FOX 29 News.

A teenage boy was shot and killed in the alleyway behind North Philadelphia rowhomes Tuesday morning. School officials said he was getting into the car with his mom to head to Fels High School where he was a top student-athlete.