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Papa John's delivery driver robbed, shot in Cleveland

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A Papa John's delivery driver was robbed and shot while making a delivery in Cleveland overnight.

The shooting happened around midnight in the area of Biltmore Avenue. 

Police said the 26-year-old drove back to Papa John's after he was shot and then was taken to University Hospital by ambulance.

He told police that while he was making a delivery two men out of a group of four approached him, punched him in the face and then shot and robbed him.

The victim said the man who shot him initially asked, "if he had the pizza." 

Cleveland police are investigating.