CLAYTON, N.C. (WNCN) — One person is seriously hurt after a shooting in Clayton late Monday evening, according to police.

Police said on Monday at 11:55 p.m., officers were dispatched to a shooting that happened in a parking lot behind the Domino’s Pizza located at 375 Athletic Club Boulevard.

Officers found a man sitting inside a vehicle with a gunshot wound to the neck. He was transported by Johnston County EMS to Wake Med in Raleigh and was taken into surgery. Police said he remains in serious condition.

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After canvassing the area and conducting interviews, it was determined that the suspect fled the area in a white Ford Mustang with dark tinted windows.

Clayton police said they are continuing to process the crime scene and a vehicle, checking the nearby footage and interviewing witnesses. Investigators are also trying to determine what led up to the shooting.