Police said the 22-year-old man was shot Sunday evening and the victim drove himself to the BP gas station on Dry Fork Road where he told the clerk to call for help and that he had been shot.

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The shooting initially reported as a road rage incident on Interstate 74 in Harrison Sunday evening, is not a case of road rage, nor is it random.Police said the 22-year-old man was shot Sunday evening and the victim drove himself to the BP gas station on Dry Fork Road where he told the clerk to call for help and that he had been shot.Watch this storyPolice said three shots were fired into the driver’s side of the vehicle, with one hitting the victim in the left side of his chest.Hamilton County detectives said after questioning witnesses and other people who may have been involved, initial reports indicate the victim knew the suspects somehow.Police said they’re looking for two men in a four-door Chevrolet Malibu.Neighbors who live in the area expressed concern about a shooting in a usually quiet neighborhood.“I’m actually surprised, it’s not really something you hear about in Harrison it’s more of a safe area, quiet out here, just kind of shocking,” Harrison resident Liz Davis said.Another driver who uses 1-74 nearly every day said the thought of a shooting on a major highway is frightening.“Very scary, because my kids could have been hit with a bullet, we don’t know that, we don’t know what would have happened,” Jaime Smith said.The victim was transported by the Harrison life squad to the Mercy Medical Center in Harrison where he was stabilized before being transported by University Hospital Air Care to University Hospital.Sheriff deputies said the victim remains in the hospital after surgery Sunday night and they are waiting for his condition to improve before questioning him about the shooting.Detectives said they have not ruled out if drugs were involved.The victim’s name has not yet been released and the incident remains under investigation.Anyone with any information should call CrimeStoppers at 513-352-3040.