Marine Charged with Attempted Murder in Reedley

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By ABC30

Tuesday, July 21, 2009

Reedley, CA The DA's office filed charges against 26-year- old /*Dejon Baskin*/. Investigators say he stole a car from the /*Miramar Air Station*/ last week and drove three-hundred miles to /*Reedley*/.

Dejon is accused of barging into the home of his estranged wife, Rachel, and slashing her throat.

The marine is also accused of attacking his mother in law and shooting his brother in law.

Dejon is scheduled to be arraigned in court Tuesday afternoon.

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