Police are searching for three men after a man in his early 20s was shot in Melbourne Wednesday night.

The shooting happened in the 1100 block of Coleman Street in the north part of the city.

Police said they responded to reports of shots fired and found the victim. They are not identifying him right now.

Witnesses told police they saw three men fleeing the area after the shooting.

Anyone with information is asked to call Crimeline at 1-800-423 TIPS (8477) or the Melbourne Police Department at 321-608-6731.