An Idaho Falls man is in jail after he allegedly admitted to shooting his wife in the legs during an argument on Saturday.

Andrew Wilson, 23, was charged with aggravated battery, punishable with up to 15 years in prison. The Bonneville County Prosecutor’s Office filed a deadly weapon enhancement with the charge, increasing the potential sentence to up to 30 years in prison.

Reporter Johnathan Hogan can be reached at 208-542-6746.

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