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Woman shoots husband in foot during domestic dispute, Hinesville police say
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A domestic dispute nearly turned deadly Monday night in Hinesville when a woman shot her husband in the foot during an altercation, police said.

According to Hinesville police Detective Kyle Larimore and an incident report filed by Officer Eric Sink, Terry Harris and his wife, Jacqueena Harris, were involved in a dispute early in the evening.

Officers were called to their home in the 600 block of Tupelo Trail to that incident.

Terry Harris told officers everything was fine following the altercation, and he was sitting on a couch, listening to Jacqueena Harris, according to the incident report.

Terry Harris said his wife began to mention a dog barking at a raccoon outside the residence when, according to the report, he heard a gunshot and realized he had been shot in right foot, between the big toe and index toe, around 11:30 p.m.

Terry Harris was taken to Liberty Regional Medical Center, where he was treated and released Tuesday morning.

Jacqueena Harris was detained outside the residence and later arrested and charged with aggravated assault.

Tuesday, she appeared before a magistrate judge, and bail was set at $5,600.

Other assault

In another incident reported to Hinesville Police Monday, Gary Holloman, 28, was standing outside a residence in the 100 block of Gause Street around 10 p.m. when he was slashed across the chest by an unknown assailant.

Holloman was taken to Memorial University Medical Center in Savannah.

The report did not detail what type of weapon was used to injur Holloman.

His condition was unavailable. No suspect has been arrested. However according to Larimore, a person of interest has been questioned.

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