CHICAGO, ILLINOIS – JUNE 23: Police tape surrounds a crime scene where three people were shot at the Wentworth Gardens housing complex in the Bridgeport neighborhood on June 23, 2021 in Chicago, Illinois. A 24-year-old man died from injuries he suffered in the shooting and two others, a 22-year-old male and a 25-year-old male, were seriously wounded. (Photo by Scott Olson/Getty Images)
A man was shot in the back Sunday in the Marina neighborhood, police said.
A report of shots fired in a parking lot near Island Avenue and First Avenue was received at 2:50 a.m. Sunday, said Officer Sarah Foster of the San Diego Police Department.
The victim, believed to be a 20- to 30-year-old man, received gunshot wounds to his back, Foster said.
He was taken to a hospital to be treated for injuries considered to be life-threatening.
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Police found multiple shell casings throughout the parking lot. Police also believe more than one gun was used as there were different caliber sizes found.
Central Division detectives are investigating the shooting.
