Anthony Maurice Dandy, age 39 of Wilkesboro, was detained by the Wiilkes County Sheriff’s Office on Sunday, May 26th and charged with with assault with deadly weapon, possession of a firearm by a felon, and discharging a weapon into occupied property.
Deputies were called to the Wilkes Medical Center in reference to a victim being treated with a gunshot wound to their leg. The victim was treated and released. Dandy was identified as the suspect and is being held in the Wilkes County Jail with a secured bond set at $501,000.
The shooting took place on Winkler Mill Road.
The Wilkes Record contributed to this story.