ABERDEEN, Miss. (WTVA) - A father is charged with the murder of his son in Monroe County.

According to the Monroe County Sheriff’s Department, 51-year-old James Hester of Greenwood Springs was arrested on Sunday.

The shooting happened Sunday evening at a home on Splunge Road in the Greenwood Springs area.

When sheriff’s deputies arrived, they found a man dead.

Monroe County Coroner Alan Gurley identified the man as Eddie Hester, 28.

The coroner called the situation a domestic dispute.

However, the nature of the dispute has not been released.

James Hester's bond was set at $50,000