Wimauma, Fla.-(Newsradio 970 WFLA)-A man is in critical condition at a local hospital after being shot outside of his home on Aley Street, near Railroad Street, here.
Hillsborough County deputies say the man stepped outside to use his cell phone when he felt a sharp pain in his chest. He realized he'd been shot, but managed to get back inside where his family called for help.
Deputies say the man has since had surgery at Tampa General. His name has not yet been released.
Investigators are tracking down leads and talking with people who live in the area in an attempt to find the shooter.