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Man shot on his birthday, say police

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A 30 year-old Ft. Pierce man was shot by an unknown assailant on his birthday Saturday night, according to police.

About 9:30 p.m. Saturday, Antwon Jackson and a friend were walking to their car along the 2900 block of Avenue K in Ft. Pierce when they were confronted by several men.

Both men ran in separate directions.  The suspects caught Jackson and a fight ensued.  Jackson was shot twice in the arm and the leg.

Jackson was rushed to the hospital for treatment of his injuries. There is no word on his condition.

No suspect information is available at this time.