A paraplegic man was at the park in a wheelchair. Police said another man approached him, pointed a gun at him and demanded money.
The victim then gave him his wallet and cash. Authorities said the suspect got the money, shot the other man, then left the area. Police are not sure if he ran away or left in a car.
The victim was taken to the hospital and is in stable condition. The victim nor the suspect have been named by authorities.
This case is still being investigated.
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