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Suspected shooter, victim ID in Mercer County shooting

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59 News has learned new information into a Mercer County shooting earlier this week.

Sheriff's Deputies have released the name of the suspected shooter and victim involved in a shooting on Beeson Road in Lashmeet.

They said around 11:00 Monday morning, neighbors David Cline and Scott Coomes got into an argument that quickly turned violent.

Deputies said Cline shot Coomes and Coomes was taken to an area hospital.

Officials said Cline is being charged with attempted 1st degree murder and malicious assault.