Atlanta police investigating shooting near Pryor Street, I-20

ATLANTA - Atlanta police are investigating a shooting near Pryor Street and Interstate 20 in the Mechanicsville area.

Police say the victim was transported to a hospital in critical condition.

What we know:

According to the Atlanta Police Department, officers arrived shortly before 11 a.m. Friday to find a 62-year-old man with an apparent gunshot wound.

Investigators spent the day combing over the scene for evidence and speaking to witnesses. 

What we don't know:

The name of the man has not been released.

APD's Aggravated Assault Unit is investigating