Police are investigating after gunfire in an east Birmingham neighborhood sent two men to the hospital.

The shooting happened just before 8 p.m. Sunday at a home in the 500 block of 77th Street North. One of the victim’s ran to the nearby Shell service station for help.

Two men were hospitalized Sunday, Nov. 17, 2019 when gunfire erupted in an east Birmingham neighborhood.

Authorities said one victim was shot in the arm, and the other was shot in the chest. Both were conscious when they left the scene and were transported to UAB Hospital’s Trauma Center.

Officers roped off a large perimeter in search of evidence. Supervisors said details of what led to the gunfire are still under investigation.