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El Paso Boxer Charged After Assaulting Family Member Over Decorations

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A family dispute over party decorations escalated into violence when 22-year-old boxer Kayla Gomez allegedly assaulted a relative, resulting in the victim losing consciousness. Court documents reveal that Gomez repeatedly punched her family member in the face, leading to her arrest for assault causing bodily injury. This incident highlights the potential for conflicts to turn dangerous within family settings, particularly during gatherings. The case raises awareness about the importance of conflict resolution and the consequences of physical altercations.

Key Details: • Kayla Gomez, 22, charged with assault causing bodily injury. • Incident occurred during a disagreement over party decorations. • Victim reported losing consciousness due to the assault.

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