Gunman on Electric Bike Shoots Man in Bristol

0:00On April 1st, police in Bristol are hunting a gunman after a shooting in the speedwell area this afternoon. A man in his 20s was hit and rushed to hospital with a serious injury that could change his life, though it's not life-threatening. The shooter fled the scene on a black and gray electric bike towards Soundwell. Officers got the call around 147 pm about shots fired at a car on Speedwell Road. Firearms teams in a police helicopter have been out in force, circling the city for over an hour and a half as part of a major manhunt. Three nearby schools, Bristol Bernal Academy, two mile hill primary and Chester Park Infant, went into lockdown as a precaution. Kids and staff can't leave until police give the all clear right near the end of the school day, causing some headaches for parents. Police say no other injuries happen and they're building a picture of what went down. The victim's family has been told and will get updates as the probe moves forward. If you saw anything or have footage, hit up Avon in Somerset Police on 101.

1:01They need every tip to wrap this up quick and keep the area safe.