SARASOTA, Fla. ( WWSB ) - Sarasota Police officers are investigating a shooting that happened in the 2400 block of Watts Way just before 6 p.m. Friday.

The victim, an adult male driver, was found near First Street and Central Avenue. He was transported to Sarasota Memorial Hospital, where he is being treated for his injuries.

Three individuals are in custody and are being interviewed by officers.

This remains an active and ongoing investigation. Drivers are encouraged to find alternate routes if traveling along Central Avenue.

Anyone with information is asked to contact the Sarasota Police Department Criminal Investigations Division at 941-263-6070.

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