1 hospitalized after Saturday night shooting in Fort Valley

One person is in the hospital after being shot Saturday night in Fort Valley.

FORT VALLEY, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – One person is in the hospital after being shot Saturday night in Fort Valley.

According to a Fort Valley Police Department news release, officers were dispatched to the 500 block of Hinton Street just before 8 p.m. When they arrived, they found a “male victim” lying on the ground bleeding. Police say officers performed CPR until EMS arrived. The victim, who has not been identified, was taken to a Macon hospital for treatment.

FVPD and the Georgia Bureau of Investigation are working the case.

According to Chief DJ Flores, a person of interest has been identified, and the investigation is ongoing.

If you have information, call FVPD at (478) 825-3383.