
Colorado man accused of murdering ex-girlfriend, 18, had violent criminal past, records show
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The Colorado man charged with murdering his 18-year-old ex-girlfriend in a parking lot while with friends had a criminal history, including for violence -- and was arrested just weeks prior for second-degree assault, officials records show.
A person with the same name and date of birth as McNeil was arrested weeks earlier, on Jan. 21, for second-degree assault to a nonfamily member and criminal mischief, Colorado Bureau of Investigation records obtained by Fox News show. The charges were linked to a pair of incidents – first, on Dec. 19, 2020, for which McNeil was also charged with felony assault, for an alleged strangulation, and harassment for making a threat by phone, records show. He was also charged with criminal mischief for a Dec. 29 incident in which he allegedly caused from $300 to $750 of damage, records show.More Related News