WUHAN - One person was shot dead and ten others were injured over a gambling dispute in Central China's Hubei province, local police said on Tuesday.

The shooting occurred at around 9 pm Monday in an abandoned house in Jianghan district in the provincial capital of Wuhan, the municipal public security bureau said.

The bureau said police were looking for the suspects who used home-made shotguns during the incident.

All the injured were being treated in two hospitals in Wuhan. Doctors said most of them were out of danger but two remain in serious conditions.