A 63-year-old man was injured in a shooting near a Fort Worth park late Monday, Oct. 5, police say.

A 63-year-old man was injured in a shooting near a Fort Worth park late Monday, Oct. 5, police say.

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A 63-year-old man was injured in a shooting near a Fort Worth park late Monday, police said.

Officers were dispatched to 2800 Old Mansfield Road near Cobb Park about 11:30 p.m. Someone reported that a man with blood on his pants was yelling for help, according to the 911 call sheet.

The man had been shot in the leg, police said. The 63-year-old was taken to a hospital for treatment.

Detectives from the Gun Violence Unit are investigating the shooting. The suspect is still at large Tuesday, according to police.

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