DORCHESTER, MASS. (WHDH) - An investigation is underway following a shooting in Dorchester on Friday evening.

Officers responding to a reported shooting near the intersection of Columbia Road and Hancock Street in Dorchester around 6:45 p.m. found a man suffering from an apparent gunshot wound, according to Boston police.

He was transported to a local hospital with life-threatening injuries.

No arrests have been made at this time, police say.

This is a developing news story; stay with 7NEWS on-air and online for the latest details.

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