UPDATE (Oct. 24, 2:51 p.m.): The victim in Friday's shooting was described as a 52-year-old black male from Covington who was reportedly visiting the apartment complex to sell shoes.
Deputies found the victim concious in a briar patch outside of Building X of the Bridlewood Apartment complex on Sigman Road shortly after 9 p.m. He was flown to an Atlanta area hospital for gunshot wounds in the back and foot.
Although there were multiple shots fired at the victim as he was fleeing, none of the bullets reportedly entered the nearby apartments. No one else was injured in the incident.
The victim was still in stable condition as of Monday.
Investigators are still looking for the suspect.
Check back for more on this developing story.
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(Oct. 22, 4:58 p.m.)Rockdale County Sheriff's Office investigators are on the hunt for the suspect who reportedly chased and fired multiple shots at a male on Friday evening on a pathway outside the Bridlewood Apartments on Sigman Road. The male victim was flown to an Atlanta area hospital for gunshot wounds in the back and foot and is reportedly in stable condition.
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(Oct. 21, 11:34 p.m.) IN BRIEF: A person was reportedly shot at the Bridlewood Apartments off of Sigman Road around 9 p.m. Friday evening and flown for medical treatment. Investigators are at the scene. Check back for more on this developing story.