Lubbock Police responded to the report of a disturbance and shots fired 12: 45 a.m. Monday in the 2700 block of 36th Street.
Police found a man had been shot in the abdomen, and he was taken to University Medical Center with potentially life-threatening injuries.
On Monday afternoon, police released the name of the shooting victim as Milton Charles Gardner Jr., 17. Police also said Gardner was not cooperating.
Earlier in the day a police spokesman said Gardner was apparently knocking on doors after he was shot – trying to get help.
Police asked anyone with information to call Crime Line at 806-741-1000.