Man hospitalized after shooting in Fresno County, deputies say

FRESNO, Calif. (KFSN) -- An investigation is underway after a man was shot in Fresno County Tuesday afternoon.

The Fresno County Sheriff's Office says the shooting happened near Weldon and Maple, a neighborhood near central Fresno. The location is also near Norseman Elementary School.

Deputies say multiple people fled the scene as they arrived.

They found a man outside the home with a gunshot wound to the chest.

He was rushed to the hospital and his condition is unknown.

Deputies are still investigating what led up to the incident.