WRPD: Man shot in leg while walking on Oak Grove Road

The victim told police he'd been walking when he saw three juveniles shooting what he thought were pellet guns. Shortly after, he felt pain in his left leg and realized he'd been shot.

WARNER ROBINS, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – A man is in the hospital after police say he was shot in the leg while walking Monday night on Oak Grove Road.

It happened around 7:30, according to a Warner Robins Police Department news release.

Police say the man told responding officers he’d been walking when he saw three juveniles shooting what he thought were pellet guns. Shortly after, he felt pain in his left leg and realized he’d been shot. Police say he fled to a safe location and met with a bystander, and that’s when a 911 call was made.

Houston Healthcare EMS treated him on scene before he was taken to Atrium Health Navicent.

Call Warner Robins Police at (478) 302-5380 or Macon Regional Crimestoppers at 1-877-68-CRIME if you have information.