KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WVLT) -- At about 12:40 a.m. Saturday morning, KPD officers responded to a report of a shooting at Toot's Little Honkey Tonk located at the 100 block of E. Anderson Ave. in North Knoxville.

Upon arrival, officers found the victim, a white male, behind the business.The victim had sustained gunshot wounds all over his body.

He was transported to UT Medical Center by Rural Metro.

The investigation is ongoing.