SYRACUSE, N.Y. — Syracuse police are now investigating a homicide on East Fayette Street in the city.

Officers were called to a home on the 1900 block just before 10 a.m. Sunday.

When they arrived, police say they found a man on the ground, and determined he was dead.

At first, police were investigating the death as suspicious, but after autopsy results came back -- they have since ruled it a homicide. 

The medical examiner's office says the victim, Daquarious Powell, 18 of Syracuse, died from a gunshot wound.

Police say the investigation is ongoing. Anyone who may have information is asked to contact them at (315) 442-5222. All calls will remain confidential.