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Shooting investigation in Fort Myers neighborhood Monday night

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**UPDATE (2:30pm)** -- Police have confirmed a man was shot Monday night in a Fort Myers neighborhood.

Officers arrived at the scene on Evans Avenue and determined that a man was shot as he was driving away from the scene. That man, later identified as Arthur Horton, Jr., was later stopped while driving on Cleveland Avenue. He was taken to Lee Memorial Hospital for a non-life threatening gunshot wound.

He did not want to press charges.

The investigation continues.
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FORT MYERS, Fla. -- We're working to get you more information about what police were doing in a Fort Myers neighborhood.

A Fox 4 crew was at the scene Monday night when officers surrounded a home on Evans Avenue near Simpson Street.

We're staying on top of the story, and as soon as we get the details, we will let you know.