Man charged over “body bag” threat

By Mac Cordell, Marysville J-T Reporter

A Marysville man has been arrested and indicted, charged with allegedly strangling his girlfriend, telling her the only way she would leave him is “in a body bag.”

The Union County Grand Jury has indicted Shawn Tyler Price, 24, whose last known address is 258 Mill Rd., charging him with two counts of strangulation and one count of domestic violence.

According to court documents, at about 11 p.m., Jan. 17, Price’s live-in girlfriend told him that she wanted to leave him. The pair began to argue and, according to court documents, “after she told Shawn she wanted to leave him, things became physical.”

The woman told police that Pr…

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