From staff reports

Pensacola Police are investigating a shooting that occurred around 4:45 p.m. today in a park at Marques Street and Callaway Avenue.

Officer Brittany Austin said a number of people were in the park when they got into an argument and exchanged gunfire. Bystanders told police about eight to 10 shots were fired. One male was struck in the calf by a bullet and was taken by car to a local hospital for treatment.

Austin said people involved in the incident fled the area after the man was shot. A motive for the shooting remains under investigation.