A man told police he was shot in the buttocks Wednesday outside a Roswell apartment complex.

The shooting happened at the Seven Pines complex, off Holcomb Bridge Road, according to police. A maintenance worker at the complex found the victim, whose name was not released, Wednesday afternoon.

The victim told police he was shot several hours earlier. After being treated at the scene, the man was transported to North Fulton Hospital for treatment.

Investigators were searching the complex for witnesses or a suspect.