Responding deputies found a 28-year-old man with a gunshot wound inside the house. Live-saving measures were attempted but the man was pronounced dead at the scene, the Montgomery County Sheriff’s Office reported.
The man’s identity has not been released.
A 27-year-old woman was detained, along with others who were inside the house during the shooting.
“Preliminary investigation shows the incident was domestic-related and sometime during the altercation the male was shot,” a release from the sheriff’s office stated.
A woman who called 911 said she shot the man in the chest in a back bedroom.
“My boyfriend was beating the (expletive) out of me and I had to light a firearm off on him,” she said.
The shooting is under investigation by the sheriff’s Special Investigations Unit.
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