FOREST PARK, Ohio — A man was hospitalized Sunday afternoon after he was shot outside of a Forest Park restaurant, the Forest Park Police Department said.
Police said the shooting occurred around 3:45 p.m. in the parking lot of a restaurant, which was open at the time, in the 1100 block of Kemper Meadow Drive off of Winton Road. The restaurant is also near multiple other stores, restaurants and a Tesla center.
Police at the scene said a 34-year-old man, who has not been identified, was shot in the chest and transported to UC Medical Center. Police said the man was transported with "possible life-threatening injuries."
Police said they do not know the identity of the suspect, but they fled the scene in a white vehicle.
Police also said that it's unclear why the shooting occurred, but their investigation is ongoing.
