48-year-old Richard Merrick was involved in a domestic altercation with his wife, Tanyajean Merrick, at their home on Reda Drive on August 24th. When officers made contact with Tanyajean, she stated that during an argument with Richard, he chest-bumped her and raised his fist at her. Tanyajean provided law enforcement with a recording of the altercation from her phone. Richard later met with officers and was taken into custody for domestic assault on August 26th.
