A man described as a "longtime employee" of a popular Asheville restaurant was shot while sleeping in his home with his six children inside, officials said.Buncombe County deputies said they were called just after midnight Friday to a home on Black Locust Drive about gunshots heard in the area, according to a police report.Top Stories Dismembered body of missing North Carolina man found in barrel in woods, deputies say One person found dead after Winston-Salem house fire Barricade victim told police that suspect said he was going to kill her Tractor-trailer carrying Jack Daniel's whiskey crashes on I-40Responding deputies found Alejandro Cedillo Morales, 34, was shot three times in his bed, according to a GoFundMe post started after the shooting by Katie Button."We are heartbroken for his family," Button said.She said Morales has worked for the restaurant Cúrate since it opened 12 years ago.None of his six children or his sister, who was also in the home at the time of the shooting, was injured, she said.Get the latest news stories of interest by clicking hereThe post said the shots came from a passerby who took aim at the home from outside and also targeted another home nearby.Morales is in critical condition at Mission Hospital in Asheville after undergoing surgery over the weekend, according to Button.Watch: NOWCAST streaming newscasts"He is the heart of our restaurant," Button said in the post. "Training protocols are modeled after his incredible work ethic and positive energy, now referred to as 'The Alejandro Method,'" she said.The money will be used to pay for Morales' medical care and to support his family, Button said.Deputies said there are no suspects in this case and asked anyone with information to call the Buncombe County Sheriff's Office at 828-250-6670.NAVIGATE: Home | Weather | Watch NOWCAST TV | Local News | National | News We LoveTrending Stories Keep up with the latest news and weather by downloading the WXII app here.