Man arrested after shooting during a domestic dispute

AUGUSTA, Ga (WJBF)- One man has been arrested following a shooting in Augusta.

On Sunday, just after 5 p.m., deputies with the Richmond County Sheriff’s Office responded to the 2200 block of Sterling Ridge Drive in reference to a domestic disturbance involving shots fired.

When they got there, deputies discovered that a man and a woman had been involved in an argument that escalated into a violent encounter. During the incident, the man, identified as Clarence Ruffin, discharged at least one round in the direction of the woman…

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