An 86 year old man has been arrested for shooting his grandson on July 4th.

Silas Perkins has been charged with assault with a deadly weapon with intent to kill inflicting serious injury.

Wayne County deputies say the shooting happened at the grandfather's home on Old Grantham Road.

The victim was 29-year-old Steven Perkins, who was treated and released.

Deputies say the early morning shooting happened after an ongoing family dispute.

Silas Perkins was jailed on a $50,000 bond.