According to a sergeant at the scene, a group of women were in a parking lot when someone fired a shot.

SAN ANTONIO — A woman was hospitalized after she was shot in the leg Saturday morning in downtown San Antonio, according to police.

Officers were dispatched around 12:55 a.m. to the 1500 block of East Houston Street for the shooting. Police said a 24-year-old woman had been involved in an altercation with another woman at a separate location prior to the shooting. 

A sergeant at the scene said a group of women were in a parking lot when a shot was fired and that the woman was grazed by a bullet on the back of her foot. The other women were not injured.

The suspect fled in an older-model Chevrolet, according to police. Police have not said what led to the altercation.

The investigation remains active and ongoing. Information is preliminary and subject to change.