Man shot in leg in east Fort Worth, hospitalized in stable condition, police say
A man was shot in the leg Monday afternoon in east Fort Worth, police said.
Police responded to a shooting call at about 4:49 p.m. and found that a man had been shot in the 4400 block of Virginia Lane in the Meadowbrook neighborhood, a Fort Worth police spokesperson said. Originally, the man’s girlfriend thought he was shot in the stomach as well, but found only a gunshot wound on his thigh.
He was transported to a local hospital with a broken femur and was in stable condition.
Police said the man was not being cooperative with officers and the incident is still under investigation. Police have not yet identified a suspect.
This story was originally published December 28, 2020 at 9:13 PM.
Brian Lopez
Fort Worth Star-Telegram