Police: Man shot in the ear after argument in Unionport; suspect in custody

The 44-year-old man is accused of taking out his gun and firing off a single gunshot that struck the victim in his right ear.

News 12 Staff

Jul 23, 2024, 11:58 AM

Updated 156 days ago

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A man is recovering in the hospital after being shot Monday night in Unionport, according to police.
Authorities say a 34-year-old man got into a dispute with a 44-year-old man on Olmstead Avenue after 8:30 p.m. The 44-year-old man is accused of taking out his gun and firing off a single gunshot that struck the victim in his right ear.
The victim was taken to a hospital.
The suspect is currently in custody.