Police: Man shot girlfriend in row over TV show

WILLISTON PARK, N.Y.

Jared Gurman of /*Williston Park*/, on /*Long Island*/, was ordered held without bail Tuesday. He is charged with attempted murder.

Police say Gurman fired one shot from a .22 caliber rifle. Officers say the bullet pierced the unidentified woman's lung and diaphragm and shattered her ribs.

Gurman took her to a hospital.

Police said the two were arguing about the show that features zombies in a post-apocalyptic world.

Gurman's attorney said the rifle went off accidentally.

The attorney, Edward L. Lieberman, declined to comment about specifics of the argument.

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