A man was shot in the parking lot of a U.S. Post Office in Rumney, New Hampshire, following an argument on Tuesday afternoon.
State police said they responded to a report of an adult male who had been shot at the Rumney post office shortly after 3 p.m. The victim, who was not identified, suffered a gunshot wound to his torso and is expected to survive.
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The shooter, identified by police as Dean Kenneson, of Rumney, is charged with first degree assault, second degree assault and reckless conduct with a firearm. He was held pending his arraignment Wednesday in Grafton County Superior Court.
State police said Kenneson and the victim knew each other and engaged in a verbal dispute in the post office parking lot before Kenneson shot the other man.
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No further information was released.
Rumney, a town of about 1,500 residents, is located at the southern edge of the White Mountain National Forest in central New Hampshire, just west of Plymouth.
