A man was shot in the stomach in the late afternoon Saturday in Bridgeport.

The incident happened on Iranistan Avenue just before 5 p.m.

Initially the victim was taken to St. Vincent's Medical Center in a private vehicle. En route, the vehicle met up with emergency crews who administered aid to the victim at the intersection of Main and Grand streets.

The victim's condition was not immediately available. Details surrounding the shooting have not yet been released.