GAINESVILLE, FL (352today.com) – The Gainesville Police Department (GPD) is investigating a shooting that happened Thursday afternoon and actively looking for the person who did the shooting.
GPD says officers were dispatched to 4100 NW 6th St. after receiving calls of a person being shot.
Once on scene officers say they found an adult male with a gunshot wound.
Emergency crews transported the victim to Shands Hospital.
As of this writing, police have not identified the victim nor have they released information about the extent of his injuries.
Business owners in the area say the shooting happened at a barber shop in a strip mall.
GPD says officers are on the scene investigating this incident. They ask that anyone with information, call 352-955-1818.