A man was hospitalized with a gunshot wound to his groin after he was reportedly asking children for sexual favors at a Fort Worth apartment complex, police said.
According to the Fort Worth Police Department, officers were called at about 11:43 a.m. Friday to the 3700 block of Century Place in response to the individual reportedly asking for sexual favors.
Upon arrival, police say officers heard a single gunshot. They then reportedly saw someone matching the description of the suspect by a convenience store walking toward the apartments.
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The man, who hasn’t been identified, was arrested, and police say they learned he had been shot in the groin by a group of three people.
One of the three people is now in custody, police say.
Police took the victim to a nearby hospital for treatment, officials say, where he’s in stable condition.