A man was hospitalized today after he suffered multiple gunshot wounds to his upper and lower body in Long Beach.

The shooting was reported at 11:58 p.m. Saturday in the 2400 block of Fashion Avenue in West Long Beach, according to Long Beach police Lt. Jason Garrido.

The victim was shot with a handgun by a suspect who fled in a compact vehicle, Garrido said. The wounds were not believed life-threatening.

“Based on preliminary information, the shooting is being investigated as gang-related,” he said.