murder of a beloved student athlete has left a community in shock.n >> jus finch is outside montgomery blair high school now. justin, what do w know about this student? >> reporter: aaron, at this time montgomery county schools learned that kevinso w jr.'s death, they realize this will be a heavy loss for many at montgomery blair high school. they're now offering counseling services to students and staff who need it. taleed, hard working and smart, that's how 16-year-old kevinilson jr.s being remembered. he was also the former captain seahawksryland traveling football team. he was a rising junior here at montgomery blair high school. and then monday night, prince george's county police found him shot behind these tower apartments. why remains a mystery at this point. he was pronounced dead at the hospital. now dealing with this news, kevin'se' coach saidll always remember the warm way kevin had about him. >> just a great young man. high spirited. always made you laugh. that's what you had as a captain. always had us laughing. >> reporter: police are working leads in the case but can always u

now, police want to know why and who killed the teenager. >> fustinch is live outside montgomery blairhool in montgomery county now. justin, good morning. >> reporter: aaron, good morning. we know that kevin wilson jr. is someone who meant a lot to a lot of people in montgomery. a high school whe he was a student as you mentioned. that's why today grief w counselol be standing by to help fellow students and staff coming to grips with his sudden death. ose who knew kevin say at just 16 years old, he had such a bright future ahead o him. he was known as an athlete and known as being ver hard working and was a rising junior here at mogomery blair. for someone who had so much going on, why would someone take his life? that's the question investigators are trying to answer. he was found on monday night shot several times behind the apartments offew hampshire avenue by prince george's police officers. he died a short time later. we were able s toak with kevin's coach who tells us he ts the kind of player that all hismmates wanted to be around. >> when iet kevin, great spirit and energy. like

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he was a student at montgomery blair highchool in montgomery county. bureau chief tracee wilkins has reaction from people kevin is going to be greatly missed. tracee? orter: doreen, he was a rising junior at blair, expected to start the school year, b instead he was shot and killed behind an apartment blding. prince george's county police are searching for information trying to figure out why this happened andple who love this young man are also trying to figure out why. >> just great spirits, great energy. >> reporter: the fooall coach jarvis thomas still can't believe that one of hisplavorite ers isone. today prince george's county police investigators were back at the apartments onsh new hae avenue collecting evidence. 16-year-old kevin wilson jr. was shot behind the apartment complex around 7:00 last night >> after officers got there and discovered him he was taken to the hospital a later pronounced dead. >> reporter: kevin was a rising junior at montgery player high school. he was a talented athlete and kept of the meaylandwks traveling football te

montgomery blair was postmaster general in the lincoln administration. it stays in the blair family. usedtime to time, it was -- it was given to the white because the deposed head of state was coming to live in washington. eventually, the white house purchased it, the general services administration purchased it. they have expanded it so much, its 120 rooms or so. >> i have another one. square has always been a high-security zone. it's only gotten more secure every year. can you give us a little flavor of what it might have been like 100 years ago? >> sure. new, as you and i have lived through the same age -- the oklahoma city bombing, they closed pennsylvania avenue. it was a wholly different place. the white house, you could walk right into the white house. time, you could just walk in. and look around the rooms on the first level at your leisure. hoover, ihrough think, on new year's day, anyone could walk in and shake the president's and. -- hand. the book starts out where i'm sitting on a bench in lafayette ukeare where bernard bernar used to sit. he

montgomery blair was postmaster general in the lincoln administration. stays in the blair family. from time to time during world war ii, it was used -- it was given to the white house to use because every the post head of state in europe was coming to live in washington. eventually, the white house purchased it. the general services administration purchased it. they have expanded it so much, it is 120 rooms are something. but i am not an expert on it. >> i have got another one. in my washington lifetime, lafayette square has always been a high-security zone. it's only gotten more secure every year. >> that's right. >> can you give us a little flavor of what it might have been like 100 years ago? 150 years ago? >> sure. this is all new, as you and i have lived through the same age . after the oklahoma city bombing, they closed pennsylvania avenue. up to my son to go skateboarding. it was a wholly different place. the white house, you could walk right into the white house. yeah. for a long time, you could just walk in. in lincoln's time, you could just walk

kevin wilson in thearng lot of an apartment complex in hyatssville, and he was a student at montgomery blair high school. >> our bureau chief has talked witheople who say kevin is already being missed. >> to hear he died this way and hear that he was shot. >> to hear that he was shot. thomasball coach jarvis still can't believe that one of his favorite players is gone. >> just greatpirits and creates energy and what he brought to this team athletically and he was a leader andt just a gr kid. >> reporter: todayge prince geor county police an investigators were back at the belford tower apartment collecting evidence. 16-year-old kevin wilson jr. was shot behind the apartment complex around 7:00 p.m. last night. >> after officers got there and discovered him, he was taken to the hospital and later was pronounced dead. >> reporter: he was a talented athlete and captain of the maryland trial league football team jeat two ago. >> he had a bright future. he playedic bly every position, quarterback, running are back, and one of the star players on the team and heavily recruited going into high schoo