BATON ROUGE- Police are investigating a shooting that resulted in one person being sent to the hospital early Thursday morning.

Around 1:40 a.m., officers responded to a reported shooting in the 3700 block of Prescott Road. At the scene, authorities found the 19-year-old male victim.

The man was struck by gunfire from a passing vehicle, according to authorities. He was transported to a local hospital with injuries that are not considered to be life-threatening.

The investigation is ongoing.