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Man Shot In Fort Worth Hotel After Suspected Drug Deal

FORT WORTH (CBSDFW.COM) - A Fort Worth man was shot on February 3 in connection to what police believe was a drug deal gone wrong.

At about 4:47 p.m., Fort Worth Police Department West Division officers were dispatched to the Quality Inn at 2700 South Cherry Lane on a shooting call. Fort Worth Fire Department and MedStar personnel also responded.

When police arrived, the officer discovered a man who had suffered a gunshot wound. The victim was transported to Harris Hospital Downtown in stable condition with non-life-threatening injuries.

The shooting is believed to have taken place after a drug transaction. Police have not arrested or identified any suspects, and the investigation is ongoing.

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