BESSEMER CITY, NC (WBTV)- Police in Gaston County say a man is dead after an argument broke out with his neighbor and shots were fired.

According to Gaston County Police, officers were called to the 2000 block of Tryon Courthouse Road, just outside of Bessemer City, around 7:37 a.m. Wednesday morning.

When officers arrived, they found a man, later identified as Gary Campbell, fatally shot along the side of the road.

Police on the scene told WBTV that a man was cutting his grass around 8 o'clock Wednesday morning when an argument broke out with his neighbor, who was leaving for work.

According to police, Campbell was shot by Robert James Lewis, his neighbor and daughter's boyfriend.

The family has been involved in an ongoing domestic dispute, police told WBTV, resulting in Campbell's and daughters filing a Domestic Violence Protection Order against him.

That order was in effect at the time of the shooting.

GASTONIA, NC (WBTV)- A man is behind bars in Gaston County after he reportedly knocked on doors, threatening people inside, and tried to stop an elementary school bus while drunk.

According to Gaston County Police, officers were called to Saddlewood Drive after residents in the area began calling 911 saying a drunk man, armed with a weapon, was knocking on doors and threatening residents.

It happened around 6:45 am Wednesday morning.

The man, later identified as 42-year-old Jeffrey Ray Lewis, also tried to stop a school bus, as well, police told WBTV. The bus, which picks up students from Robinson and Hawks Nest Elementary Schools, proceeded on its way without further incident.

When officers arrived at the scene, they were able to find Lewis, who they say was extremely impaired.  He was arrested for being intoxicated and disruptive.

Lewis is homeless, according to police.