BUFFALO, N.Y. -- Investigators believe a man who was seriously hurt in an early morning shooting was specifically targeted.

They say it happened just before 4:30 a.m. Saturday on Main Street near Minnesota Avenue.

Police say the 31-year-old man was shot just outside the front door of a Jim's Steak-Out location.

He was taken to ECMC where officers tell us the man was listed in critical condition.

Anyone with information on the shooting can call or text the Buffalo Police Department's Confidential TIPCALL Line  at 716-847-2255.