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Man found shot in foot in Castle Hills

The victim told police he was handling the weapon when it accidentally discharged, injuring him.

CASTLE HILLS, Texas — A young man was found shot in Castle Hills early Monday morning.

Police responded to the 1700 block of Jackson-Keller around 4:29 a.m. for reports of a shooting.

When officers arrived they found the 19-year-old victim with a gunshot wound to his foot.

He told police he was handling the weapon when it accidentally discharged, injuring his foot. He was taken to a nearby hospital to be treated for his injury.

No other injuries were reported and no word on whether any charges will be filed.

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