Police: Man shot in leg while setting off illegal fireworks in SF

The man was setting off fireworks near the intersection of Sunnydale Avenue and Hahn Street when another group of people came charging at the group, according to police. The man was setting off fireworks near the intersection of Sunnydale Avenue and Hahn Street when another group of people came charging at the group, according to police. Photo: Ron Chapple, Getty Image Photo: Ron Chapple, Getty Image Image 1 of / 69 Caption Close Police: Man shot in leg while setting off illegal fireworks in SF 1 / 69 Back to Gallery

A 27-year-old man was shot Saturday near San Francisco’s Sunnydale housing development while setting off illegal fireworks with a group of people, police said.

The man was setting off fireworks near the intersection of Sunnydale Avenue and Hahn Street when another group of people came charging at the group, according to police.

As the shooting victim was running away from the gunfire, he realized he had been shot in the leg, police said.

He was hospitalized with a non-life-threatening gunshot wound, according to police. No arrests have been made.

Filipa Ioannou is a San Francisco Chronicle staff writer. Email: fioannou@sfchronicle.com Twitter: @obioannoukenobi