Police said shots were fired during a meet up in Haltom City Friday night over the sale of jeans.
This happened just before midnight, after there was an agreement on OfferUp about some expensive jeans.The buyer, who drove from Dallas, said he was initially suspicious because it was late at night, but agreed to go ahead with buying the jeans.
The jeans were not as described to the buyer, so he decided to drive off, but that’s when the seller pulled out a gun and fired multiple shots at his vehicle.Luckily, police said the bullet didn’t go through the jacket and only bruised the victim. Haltom City police remind everyone to take precautions when meeting up to buy or sell something from online.
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