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Man arrested after domestic violence incident in Bleecker | Leaderherald

TOWN OF BLEECKER – According to the Fulton County Sheriff’s Office, a man was arrested in the Town of Bleecker following a domestic violence incident in which the victim suffered a gunshot wound.

The report alleges that 74-year-old Stanley J. Gustowt retrieved the victim’s rifle from a closet during a verbal argument with the victim over property.

“When we confronted the victim, a physical altercation ensued, resulting in a shot being fired from the rifle, causing the victim to sustain an injury to his hand,” a press release said.

When authorities arrived, Gustowt did not cooperate and was arrested almost immediately. He was arraigned on Saturday at 7 p.m. and then released.