Huntsville police have arrested a man they say shot someone late Friday afternoon.

James Gary Malone (Madison County Jail)

Police were called about a shooting at the dead end of Davidson Street at about 5:30 p.m. Officers said they found the 58-year-old victim had been hit with a shotgun round. Police say he appeared to have been hit with birdshot. HEMSI took him to Huntsville Hospital with non-life-threatening injuries.

The accused shooter is 60-year-old James Gary Malone. He was arrested and charged with second-degree assault and first-degree possession of marijuana. Bond at the Madison County Jail has not been set at this time.

Police did not elaborate on what precipitated the shooting.