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Port Charlotte man charged after deputies say he fired rifle at neighbors

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Charlotte County deputies arrested Dwight Washington White, 44, after witnesses said he shouted from his Orange Street backyard Sunday evening, pointed an AR-style rifle at them and fired. No one was hurt, but investigators found bullet holes in a nearby home and a parked car. He is charged with two counts of aggravated assault with a deadly weapon plus felon-in-possession and failure-to-register counts, and is held without bond.

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Also reported by: Gulf Coast News, WINK News, Charlotte County Sheriff's Office

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