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Billings Police investigating early morning shooting

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One man went to the hospital after a shooting in Billings early Sunday morning.

It happened in an area near 8th Street West and Terry Avenue a little before 3 am.

A 55-year old white male from Roundup called 911 after he had been shot.

The victim had a single gunshot wound to the hip and pelvic area, according to the Billings Police Department.

Officers interviewed people in a nearby house, where the victim said the shooting occurred.

Police also found a shattered storm door, bullet holes, blood and shell casings.

It appears the suspect shot several times at the victim from inside a parked vehicle.

The suspect is described as a teenage Hispanic male.

The victim is in stable condition.

Police believe drugs are involved.