UNION CITY (KRON) — A man was shot at a Union City park on Tuesday afternoon, police said.

The shooting happened at around 3 p.m. at Dry Creek Park. The victim is a man in his 20s, police said.

He was rushed to the hospital with a gunshot wound to the leg. The injury is non-life-threatening.

The man told police he was shot after he got into a confrontation with three-to-four Hispanic males between 16 and 20 years old.

The suspects ran away from the scene before police arrived.

Police have not recovered the weapon.

The investigation is ongoing.WHAT OTHERS ARE CLICKING ON: 

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