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BALTIMORE (WJZ) — Police are investigating after a man was critically injured in a shooting in northwest Baltimore Friday night.

Officers heard gunshots shortly before 11:30 p.m. coming from the 5200 block of St. Charles Avenue.

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When officers arrived, they found a 28 year-old man on the sidewalk with multiple gunshot wounds to his body.

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The man was taken to a local hospital where he was immediately taken into surgery. The man is listed in critical condition, according to police.

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Northwest District Shooting detectives are investigating this incident and are asking anyone with information to call (410) 396-2466 or call Metro Crime Stoppers at 1-866-7lockup.