Murder trial in Marine’s stabbing death starts Monday
SAN ANGELO, Texas (Concho Valley Homepage) — Jury selection is set to begin on Monday, April, for the trial of the man accused of murder in the October 2022 stabbing death of a U.S. Marine stationed at Goodfellow Air Force Base.
Goodfellow identifies Marine who died in weekend stabbing
Ray Vera, of San Angelo, was charged with one count of murder and three counts of aggravated assault with a deadly weapon following a fight at Whiskey River Saloon in which he was accused of stabbing three people. One of the victims, Sgt. Bryce Rudisell, succumbed to his wounds at Shannon Hospital.
Event honoring local fallen Marine, Bryce Rudisell
According to an affidavit filed in Tom Green County, investigators with the San Angelo Police Department say video evidence showed Vera stab Rudisell as the fight was happening in the parking lot. Witness statements and a receipt obtained by investigators also placed Vera at the bar on the night of Rudisell’s death. Vera told police that he could not remember anything about the night because he had been drinking.
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