LONG BEACH, CA — A man was wounded Tuesday in an early morning shooting near a Long Beach fast food restaurant.
Officers were sent about 2:50 a.m. to the 1000 block of East Fourth Street, near a McDonald's restaurant, to investigate a possible shooting.
Upon arrival, the officers found a man with a gunshot wound to his upper body, according to the Long Beach Police Department.
Long Beach Fire Department personnel took the man to a hospital, where he was reported to be in stable condition, police said.
Authorities provided no description of the wounded man, and no information about a suspect was immediately available.
The motive and circumstances of the shooting are under investigation, according to police.
City News Service contributed to this report.
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