BATON ROUGE - One person was hit by gunfire early Monday morning, police say.

According to a representative with the Baton Rouge Police Department, authorities responded to a local hospital after learning that medical personnel were treating a person who appeared to have been shot. 

Police say the victim was seen walking around the area of Florida/N. Acadian before the victim was brought to an area hospital in a personal vehicle.

Officials add that the victim's injuries appear non-life-threatening at this time.

Sources indicate that the shooting likely occurred around 3:30 a.m., Monday.  

This article will be updated as authorities provide additional information related to the incident.