Man hospitalized in shooting outside northeast Atlanta gentleman's club

A 25-year-old man has been hospitalized after a shooting at a northeast Atlanta gentleman's club early Thursday morning.

The shooting happened short after 3 a.m. in the parking lot of the Allure Gentleman's Club on the 2300 block of Cheshire Bridge Road

Detectives tell FOX 5 the victim arrived at the CVS on the same street with a gunshot wound to his leg.

Medics rushed the man to the hospital in stable condition.

Across the street from the pharmacy, police found a crashed white sedan driven by the victim.

Investigators say the victim had been asked to leave the nightclub and tried to return. When he tried to get in, police say he had a confrontation with a group of people and shots were fired.

Officials have not released the identity of the victim.

If you have any information that could help with the investigation, please call the Atlanta Police Department. 

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