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Man Charged in Domestic Assault/Stabbing

(La Porte, IN) - A La Porte man is facing potential time in prison for physically assaulting his estranged wife and stabbing her boyfriend.

 

Hunter Combs, 24, is charged in La Porte Circuit Court with battery and intimidation, both Level 5 felonies, along with Level 6 felony domestic battery and Class A misdemeanor invasion of privacy.

 

According to court documents, on September 26th Combs entered the La Porte home of the woman through a bedroom window and shoved her against a wall.  While trying to intervene, her boyfriend was allegedly stabbed by Combs in his left knee and right hand with a pocket knife, police said.

 

Court documents also revealed Combs, from being inside the home, violated a protective order stemming from a domestic related incident over a month ago.

 

Combs is being held in the La Porte County Jail without bond.

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