SUMTER, S.C. (WOLO)– Sumter Police are investigating after a shooting Friday morning.

Officers say they were called to a hospital on Aug. 15, where a man was being treated for a minor gunshot wound.

Additional officers responded to the Willow Drive area where the victim said he was in his backyard when he was approached by two unknown men.

During the initial investigation, school officials were asked to secure Willow Drive Elementary and building checks were done by officers as a precaution.

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