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Whitewright man is charged with assault and accused of shooting another man

WHITEWRIGHT, Texas (KXII) – A Whitewright man is facing assault charges after he allegedly shot another man in the leg.

Whitewright police said in October that Brad Purdom, 35, shot the man in the leg and drove away.

Witnesses identified Purdom as the shooter.

Officers found him at his home and he was arrested for aggravated assault with a deadly weapon.

He was released the next day on $50,000 bail.