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Man Arrested After Home Strangulation | Des Moines News
A woman in Stuart, Iowa, escaped a brutal home invasion where she was allegedly strangled and assaulted by a man who broke in — she fled to a neighbor for help. Police found her with neck injuries and identified the suspect, 41-year-old Curtis Eugene Baird, who was later caught resisting arrest on North Main Street. He now faces serious charges including first-degree burglary and domestic abuse assault that impeded airflow, and is being held with a $30,000 cash bond. His preliminary hearing is scheduled for August 21 — a chilling case underscoring the urgency and impact of domestic violence…
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