Police in Lafayette, Louisiana responded Saturday to a shooting at Acadiana Mall where one person was injured.

A public information officer with the police department confirmed to Fox News Digital that one person at the mall was shot and transported to a hospital. 

Acadiana Mall in Lafayette, La.

Police responded to a shooting that left one injured at the Acadiana Mall on Saturday, Aug. 20.  (Google Street View)

Police said it is not an active shooter situation.

Two people got into a fight inside the mall at about 2:30 on Saturday afternoon, according to police. During the fight, one of the people pulled out a gun and shot the other person. 

The gunshot victim was taken to the hospital by "private conveyance," police said. 

The shooter fled the scene before police arrived. 

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Detectives with the Lafayette Police Department's criminal investigation division interviewed witnesses at the mall on Saturday and are continuing the investigation.