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Toledo police investigate after man shot in leg early Thursday

Police said the man told them someone shot at him from a Dodge Charger with tinted windows.

TOLEDO, Ohio — A man was injured when he was shot in the leg in north Toledo early Thursday, Toledo police said.

The 43-year-old victim is a homeless man, according to a police report.

Officers found him near the intersection of North Ontario and Magnolia streets shortly after 1 a.m.. They had been sent to the location for a report of a person shot.

Police said the victim gave them conflicting answers about where he had been when he was shot, but he told officers that someone in a black Dodge Charger with tinted windows shot him.

The man was taken to a local hospital for treatment. 

Toledo Police Department detectives are investigating.

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