BAYTOWN, Texas – A Baytown man was shot and airlifted to a hospital Tuesday night after an argument at a local park escalated into gunfire, according to radio transmissions.
The shooting happened at 10 p.m. at 1502 Nolan Road.
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The victim, described by a neighbor as a man in his late 60s, was barbecuing in the park when two teenagers began arguing with him. The dispute quickly turned violent.
The man was treated for a gunshot wound to the abdomen at the scene before being life-flighted to an area hospital. His current condition is unknown.
No other injuries were reported.
A Baytown Police K-9 unit attempted to track the suspect, but no suspect was found.
Crime Scene Investigators and Detectives responded to the scene and are actively investigating the incident. This investigation remains ongoing.