Arlington father and son arrested after fight ends in shooting
ARLINGTON, Texas - Two Arlington men are facing serious charges after their fight led to a shooting and injuries.
It happened around 8 p.m. Wednesday at a home on Blair Lane, which is on the south side of the city.
Arlington police said 64-year-old Sammy Longoria Sr. and 43-year-old Sammy Longoria Jr. got into an argument in their family’s garage.
Afterward, the son walked outside carrying a firearm and fired shots through a window into his father’s bedroom.
The father was hit in the arm and taken to the hospital with non-life-threatening injuries.
Police believe the father also had a firearm and assaulted his son at some point during the argument. So, the younger man was also taken to the hospital.
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Both men were arrested and booked into the Arlington jail after being cleared by doctors.
Longoria Sr. is charged with assault causing bodily injury and unlawful possession of a firearm by a felon.
Longoria Jr. is charged with family violence aggravated assault with a deadly weapon.
Both men are also facing drug charges because police found marijuana while searching their home.