A woman shot her husband after an argument early Tuesday morning, according to the Carroll County Sheriff’s Office.

The sheriff’s office received a call to the 2000 block of Fries Road near Galax Tuesday around 3:20 a.m. A corporal arrived to the scene and found Charlotte Frazier, 51, standing in the front yard of the home. She told the corporal that she and her husband had an argument and that she shot him. The corporal brought Charlotte Frazier to his patrol car and entered the couple’s motor home. A deputy arrived on scene and helped with the investigation.

57-year-old Clayton Frazier was discovered lying on the floor of the motor home suffering from a gunshot wound to the abdomen. Pipers Gap Rescue Squad transported Clayton Frazier to Twin County Regional Hospital.

Charlotte Frazier was arrested for malicious wounding. She is being held in the New River Valley Regional Jail without bond.