Todd L. Davis

Man Shot Trying to Buy Skateboard: Dallas Police

Dallas police said a man shot another man during a dispute over the sale of a skateboard early Wednesday morning. [[328790131,C]]

The two men met in the 5800 block of Highland Hills Drive to make the exchange at about 1 a.m. They began arguing when the buyer opened the box and found it was full of rocks instead of the skateboard.

During the argument, the seller pulled out a gun and shot the buyer in the leg, according to police.

There is no word on the victim's condition, but police said they expect him to recover.

Police said they are searching for the shooter.

No further details were released.

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