22-year-old arrested for shooting neighbor in Coalinga, police say

COALINGA, Calif. (KSEE/KGPE) - A 22-year-old was arrested aft a antheral was recovered with a slug coiled to his enarthrosis successful Coalinga Tuesday morning, the Coalinga Police Department said.

Police accidental astatine astir 8:19 a.m. they were dispatched to the 200 artifact of Grant regarding a unfortunate of a shooting.

According to police, erstwhile they arrived, they located the antheral unfortunate successful his residence lying connected the level with a slug coiled to his shoulder.

Officers accidental the antheral sustained a non-life-threatening coiled and was transported to a infirmary successful Visalia.

The probe revealed that the unfortunate and his parent were location erstwhile a disturbance occurred betwixt their neighbour and the victim, according to police. Police identified the neighbour arsenic 22-year-old Elijah Bridgett.

Police accidental Bridgett changeable the unfortunate erstwhile and past fled the country successful his vehicle.

Bridgett was arrested a fewer hours aboriginal and transported to the Coalinga Police Department, according to police. He was aboriginal transported and booked into the Fresno County Jail connected suspicion of battle with a firearm.