RUNNELS COUNTY, Texas — A Runnels County man was transported by ambulance to Shannon Medical Center in San Angelo Sunday evening after he was shot by his wife.
According to a release on the Runnels County Sheriff's Office Facebook page, at approximately 7:24 p.m. Sunday, Runnels County dispatch received a 9-1-1 call, reporting a shooting at 701 St. John’s Street in Miles.
Runnels County deputies and Ballinger Police Department officers arrived to find James Quezada with a single gunshot wound to his right chest/shoulder area.
Upon investigation, officers determined during a family argument Bonita Quezada, the victim's wife, obtained a handgun and shot the victim.
Bonita Quezada was arrested at the scene and charged with aggravated assault with a deadly weapon and transported to the Runnels County Jail.
James Quezada was transported to Shannon Medical Center by Ballinger EMS. According to the release, he is currently in stable condition.