Arrest made in shooting

Published 12:01 am Tuesday, May 24, 2011

VIDALIA — The Concordia Parish Sheriff’s Office has made an arrest of the person allegedly responsible for a weekend shooting that sent one man to the hospital.

Nicholas Warner, 31, 262 Concordia Park, turned himself into CPSO officials Monday and was charged with attempted first-degree murder, domestic violence, possession of a firearm by a convicted felon and illegal use of a weapon.

According to witness reports, Warner had been in an argument early Sunday morning with his stepfather, 46-year-old Paul Longmire, prior to the shooting.

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After the argument, Longmire was reportedly grazed in the neck area by a bullet fired from a handgun.

Longmire was treated at an area hospital and released.