Man robbed during Facebook Marketplace meet-up; accidentally shoots himself, police say

A man was hurt after he accidentally shot himself while being robbed on Tuesday night, police said.

As News Center 7 previously reported, police were called to a shooting at 9:15 p.m. in the 3900 block of W Cornell Woods Drive.

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When officers arrived, they found a 48-year-old man with a gunshot wound to his leg.

The man had come to sell a gold necklace off of Facebook Marketplace, according to Sgt. Jared King with the Dayton Police Department…

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