A 16-year-old Ohio boy is being sought by police for the killing of a mother of five children caught in crossfire.

A warrant was issued after Kyrim A. Curenton was identified as a suspect in the July 16 death of Lelia King, Fox 28 reported. He faces charges of reckless homicide and weapons under disability.

The shooting occurred around 8:40 p.m. and a good Samaritan was providing aid to King when officers arrived at the scene, police said. 

BABY FORMULA SHORTAGE REMAINS A HUGE PROBLEM FOR OHIO FAMILY WITH 4-MONTH-OLD INFANT

A Columbus Division of Police cruiser

A Columbus Division of Police cruiser. A local teenage boy is being sought for the killing of a mother of five children last week.  (Columbus Division of Police)

She was taken to a hospital where she later died. 

Authorities said King was about to get out of her car and go into a convenience store when she was caught in gunfire being exchanged between two groups. 

CLICK HERE TO GET THE FOX NEWS APP