LAKE COUNTY, Calif. – Authorities are investigating a shooting that occurred in Lake County on Friday.

Sgt. Corey Paulich said sheriff’s deputies were called to Adventist Health Clear Lake at around 6:20 a.m. Friday, where a shooting victim had been transported.

He said there were few details available, but that the incident had occurred in the unincorporated part of the county.

The victim later was transported out of Lake County by air ambulance, Paulich said.

An update will be posted as additional information becomes available.

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