Man Facing Animal Cruelty Charges Arrested For Domestic Battery
Raymond Leon Merricks, 44, was arrested on Wednesday and charged with domestic battery
Marricks was arrested in January and charged with four counts of animal cruelty but was able to commit the domestic battery because he was released on a $396 bond.
Merricks had a warrant issued for his arrest in July due not appearing at this mandated court hearings, but he wasn’t brought in until now.
Merricks allegedly grabbed his ex-girlfriend’s neck and choked her because she refused to fight a woman for him.
After Merricks was arrested he told police he broke his own television.
Merricks is not eligible for pretrial release right now and is currently incarcerated.
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