SAN DIEGO (FOX 5/KUSI) — Detectives are investigating after a man walking with his girlfriend was approached by a group and shot at early Wednesday morning.
The San Diego Police Department says it happened in the Otay Mesa West neighborhood shortly after 3 a.m. Wednesday.
According to officers, the 34-year-old man was walking on 900 Beyer Way with his girlfriend when they were approached by a group of about seven men.
After a brief verbal confrontation, officers say someone in the group fired approximately seven shots at the man. He was grazed in the head.
He was taken to a local hospital where his injury was determined to be non-life-threatening.
No description of the suspects was made available. Detectives from SDPD’s Southern Division are investigating the incident.