A man who was pumping gas allegedly shot a woman after she attacked his car with a knife, according to the Arlington Police Department.
ARLINGTON, Texas — A trip to the gas station turned violent on Monday after a knife attack led to a shooting, Arlington police said.Â
Officers responded to a shooting call around 3:50 a.m. on Monday, Feb. 9, in the 2600 block of East Lamar Boulevard, the Arlington Police Department said in a press release.Â
When police arrived on the scene, they found a 58-year-old woman on the ground with a gunshot wound to her leg, the release states. She was taken to a hospital in serious condition.Â
Investigators found that the woman came to the gas station carrying a knife and approached a Jeep parked at one of the pumps, where a man was pumping gas, and his wife was inside the vehicle. The woman then began hitting the Jeep with the knife, police said.Â
The man went to another vehicle parked nearby, and the woman followed him and began striking that vehicle with a knife, the release states.Â
The man then retrieved a gun and warned the woman, who continued to move toward him, police said. The man then shot the woman in the leg, officials said.Â
The man and his wife were uninjured and remained on the scene, the release states. No charges have been filed as a result of the incident.Â