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Ft. Bliss Soldier Who Allegedly Assaulted Girlfriend Arrested

Posted: 5:23 pm MDT July 2, 2009Updated: 5:49 pm MDT July 2, 2009

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EL PASO, Texas -- The Fort Bliss soldier who's girlfriend accused him of assaulting her was arrested.

KFOX has learned 22-year-old Richard Samaniego was booked in the El Paso County Jail on a $30,000 bail.

Samaniego's girlfriend accused him of beating her with a wooden stick, then running her over with an SUV in Las Cruces.

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