A nightclubber is believed to have been shot with an air weapon after he left a nightspot in Hastings, police said.
He felt a sharp pain to his neck after he and another man left the Crypt in Hastings town centre.
A Sussex Police spokesman said blood started pouring from his neck, leading police officers to believe that he had been shot with an air weapon.
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