The Jackson Sun

The Hardeman County Sheriff's Department is investigating a shooting in which a 15-year-old boy wounded his father in the shoulder with 12-gauge birdshot, Sheriff John Doolen said.

The man's injury is serious but not critical, Doolen said. The names of the people involved have not been released.

The shooting was reported at 4:39 p.m. Monday in the 1400 block of Fayette Corner Road, northwest of Whiteville.

The shooting remains under investigation, and charges had not been filed as of Monday evening.

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