File photo of bullet casings.

A man escaped injury when he was shot at by a group of men in Long Beach’s West Side Friday night, according to the Long Beach Police Department (LBPD).

LBPD spokeswoman Nancy Pratt said the man was sitting inside his vehicle when he was shot at by a group of males who then fled on foot the night of Friday, February 19.

Officers responded to the shots heard call near Spring Street and Santa Fe Avenue at about 7:25PM, she said.

Authorities did not say if this incident was gang-related.

The investigation remains ongoing.

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Stephanie Rivera is the community engagement editor. Reach her at [email protected] or on Twitter at @StephRivera88.