Crime

Man shot in leg near Lake Worth during argument at apartment complex

A man was shot in the leg during an argument with two other people early Tuesday morning in northwest Fort Worth near Lake Worth, police said. No one is in custody.
A man was shot in the leg during an argument with two other people early Tuesday morning in northwest Fort Worth near Lake Worth, police said. No one is in custody. Getty Images/iStockphoto

A man was shot in the leg during an argument with two other people early Tuesday morning in northwest Fort Worth, police said.

The victim, who’s in his 30s, was reportedly taken to John Peter Smith Hospital to be treated for his injury.

Officers were dispatched around 5:10 a.m. to an apparent shooting at an apartment complex in the 6600 block of Calgary Lane near Lake Worth. They determined the victim had been arguing with “two known associates,” police said, when he was hit in the leg with a bullet.

No one is in custody at this time, police said.

This story was originally published August 13, 2019 at 8:26 AM.

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