Man shot in leg on Youngstown street

YOUNGSTOWN

Reports said a man was shot in the leg early today on the far East Side.

Police were called to St. Elizabeth Youngstown Hospital, where the 23-year-old victim told them he was walking about 5:20 a.m. at Fincastle Lane and McCartney Road when a man got out of a car and shouted at him.

The victim started running away when he was shot in the back of the leg. His girlfriend took him to the hospital, reports said.