(KAIR)--The identity of a man whose body was discovered in a Saint Joseph parking lot has been made public. 

Police identify the man as 18-year-old Skyler Powell. 

His body was discovered early Wednesday morning in the parking lot located in the 2200 block of Frederick. 

Police, in a press release, confirm Powell suffered from a gunshot wound.

Numerous shell casings were located in the area of the discovery.   

A person of interest has been established by police, but they have not yet offered any details regarding that person's identity. 

The investigation is continuing. 

Anyone with information related to the case should call 816-238-TIPS.