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Williamson County man faces charges in Herrin shooting

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HERRIN, IL (WSIL) -- A Williamson County man faces aggravated battery with a deadly weapon charges after shooting at a Herrin man.

Police tell News 3 they responded to a possible shooting on 8th street in Herrin just after 10 pm Friday.

They say 20-year-old Noah Street shot a pellet rifle at 29-year-old Bobby Sargent. Sargent was hit in his upper torso and the pellet hit his lung.

Police tell News 3 the shooting happened while Street was quote, "hunting" in the woods just east of Sargent's home. That's when Sargent confronted Street.

Sargent was treated at a local hospital.