A National City man was rushed to the hospital Friday after he was shot while chasing two teenagers near his home, National City Police said.
It was just after 2 a.m. when the man heard a loud noise downstairs at his home on Calmoor Street near Sweetwater Road.
There were three people inside the home at the time including the victim’s pregnant wife and his daughter, police said.
Outside the home, the man saw two men running from the house.
It was then that the homeowner was shot and injured.
The victim was rushed to Scripps Mercy Hospital with what police described as life-threatening injuries.
The location of the incident is south of State Route 54 and east of Plaza Bonita Mall.
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