A local teen has been caught in the gunfire of a drive-by shooting in Shreveport.

It happened just before 6:30 p.m. this evening, in the 3500 block of Lakeland Street.

Police say someone in an unidentified car drove by a home and opened fire.

Investigators are still searching for suspects and are putting together information about the type of vehicle the gunman drove.

Police say a 17-year-old boy was hit by several bullets while inside the home.

He was taken to LSU Health with what are described as non life-threatening injuries.

Officials say several people were inside the home at the time but no one else was hurt.

Anyone with information, is asked to call Caddo Parish Crimestoppers at (318) 673-7373.