Victim in Taco Shop Shooting Fights for His Life:PD

A man shot multiple times in a National City taco shop parking lot was fighting for his life Friday, officials said.

Several people called National City Police Officers around 11:30 p.m. Thursday reporting gunshots at Tacos El Gordo on Highland Avenue near E. 18th Street.

Arriving officers found a man lying on the ground in an adjacent parking lot with a gunshot to his neck and abdomen.

The unidentified victim was taken to UCSD Medical Center where he was in critical condition Friday morning.

Investigators are looking for a suspect in the shooting. One car that was left in the parking lot was towed as evidence.
 

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