Already facing charges, man storms house with gun, knife
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August 18, 2025

Already facing charges, man storms house with gun, knife

Grand jury indictments

By Kyle Meddles 

A Marysville man who was recently indicted for domestic violence against his wife now faces felony charges after allegedly storming her home armed with a gun and a knife and assaulting another man.

The Union County Grand Jury has indicted Raymond Vazquez Garcia, 44, whose court-listed address is 1942...

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