Man Arrested For Shooting Girlfriend In Ankle

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Orange City, FL - A man accused of shooting his girlfriend in the ankle on Sunday is now in jail. VCSO says that 34-year-old Robert Pugh of Orange City shot the woman after a domestic argument. Deputies arrested Pugh after the woman showed up at Florida Hospital Fish Memorial with a gunshot wound just above her right ankle. After being shot, the victim told deputies that she asked Pugh for a cup of water and belt to use as a tourniquet. He then dropped her off at the hospital. Pugh is at the Volusia County Branch Jail, being held without bond.