A woman was injured early Saturday during a shooting that took place around 1:45 a.m. at U.S. 49 and Campbell Loop.

Police were notified of the incident after the victim arrived at a local hospital seeking treatment.

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Witnesses told police a domestic verbal altercation had taken place between a man and his ex-wife.

The man, identified as 42-year-old Maurice Harris of Hattiesburg, allegedly fired into the vehicle his ex-wife was in, striking another female in the leg.

Two others in the vehicle were not injured.

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Harris later was arrested when he was stopped in his vehicle in Jones County.

Harris was taken to Hattiesburg Police Department for questioning and later booked into Forrest County Jail where he was charged with two counts aggravated assault with a deadly weapon and one count domestic violence-aggravated assault.

Contact Lici Beveridge at 601-584-3104 or lbeveridge@gannett.com. Follow her on Twitter @licibev.