Police in a small north Georgia town are looking into a shooting that took place at a restaurant Saturday night.

The Adairsville Police Department said the incident took place just after 8 p.m. in the parking lot of Blue Agave restaurant when 64-year-old Stanley Jarrett got into an argument with his adult son and shot him.

David Jarrett, 40, was taken to Atrium Health Floyd for emergency surgery and is said to be recovering in stable condition.

His father was charged with aggravated assault, possession of a firearm during the commission of a felony, reckless conduct, and pointing a gun at another person and booked into the Bartow County jail..

Investigators believe the argument started inside the restaurant and escalated once it got into the parking lot.

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