Man hospitalized after several men fired shots at him while he was driving, police say

DEKALB COUNTY, Ga — A man was transported to a local hospital after he told police he was shot while driving.

On Aug. 1 police were called to South Hairston Rd. and Covington Hwy after reports of someone being shot.

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The victim told police he was driving on South Hairston Rd. from Wesley Chapel Rd. when several men in the road fired shots at him.

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Homicide assault detectives from the DeKalb County Police Department are investigating the incident.

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