A man was hospitalized Tuesday morning with gunshot wounds he suffered in the course of a carjacking in Santa Ana.

Officers responded at 9:30 p.m. Monday to the 500 block of East Central Avenue and located the victim, who had been shot twice, according to the Santa Ana Police Department.

The victim was taken to a hospital in unknown condition, police said.

A description of the shooter or shooters was not immediately available.

It was unclear what type of vehicle was taken.

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