NIAGARA FALLS, N.Y. (AP) — Police in the city of Niagara Falls say they're investigating a shooting that has claimed the life of a 27-year-old man.

Officials say James Arroyo was shot four times in the upper body in an alley behind Walnut Street around 12:30 a.m. Thursday. He died while being taken to Niagara Falls Memorial Medical Center.

Police haven't released any other information, including a possible motive or whether there are any potential suspects.

There's no word if any arrest have been made.

[STORY BY: THE ASSOCIATED PRESS]

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