HAYWARD >> A man was fatally shot Saturday night outside a supermarket, authorities said.

Authorities were trying to identify the man and notify his next of kin before releasing his name publicly.

The shooting happened about 9:18 p.m. Saturday near the 22000 block of Mission Boulevard.

Police said in a news release that officers arrived on scene and located a male of unknown age suffering from multiple gunshot wounds. He was pronounced deceased at the scene.

The shooting happened outside a supermarket but police have not said if the shooting was a result of something that happened at the store.

Police have not yet released a possible motive for the killing. No one has been arrested in the shooting, which authorities said is Hayward’s second homicide of the year.

Anyone with information can call Detective Justin Green at 510-293-7176.