Man found shot in the head near City Heights freeway off-ramp

California Highway Patrol officers are investigating after a man was found by paramedics shot in the head Thursday evening near a freeway off-ramp in City Heights.

The incident was reported around 5:30 p.m. when a caller reported seeing a pedestrian down on northbound Interstate 805 near University Avenue, Officer Salvador Castro told Sideo News.

When paramedics arrived they found a 30-year-old man from San Diego suffering from at least one gunshot wound to the forehead, Castro said.

He was taken to a hospital. His condition as of Friday was not immediately known.

There was no information about the suspected shooter, Castro said.

Investigators asked anyone with information to contact the CHP Investigative Services Unit at (858) 944-6300.