BOSTON (WHDH) - One person was injured in a shooting in Dorchester on Tuesday afternoon, officials said.

Officers responding to a report of a shooting in the area of Ashton and Callender streets around 3:15 p.m. found one person suffering from a non-life-threatening gunshot wound, according to the Boston Police Department.

The victim was taken to an area hospital.

A neighborhood resident told 7NEWS that they heard two gunshots before a sedan slammed into his parked SUV. The driver then fled the area on foot.

There were no reported arrests.

An investigation is ongoing.

This is a breaking news story; stay with 7NEWS for updates online and on-air.

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