SEBASTOPOL (KRON) — Three people were shot in rural Sebastopol on Saturday night, according to the Sonoma County Sheriff’s Office.

The shooting happened at around 8:15 p.m. in the 5000 block of Highway 116 South, deputies said.

When deputies arrived, they found three gunshot victims, authorities said. Their condition is not known.

Residents are being asked to avoid the area.

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