Klamath Falls man accused of kidnapping, assaulting woman for days

Published February 23, 2021 11:52 am

KLAMATH FALLS, Ore. (AP) — A Klamath Falls man faces kidnapping, rape and other charges after he allegedly kept a woman against her will for three days.

The Herald and News reports court records say David Garcia is also accused of spraying the woman with bear mace and beating her from Thursday through Saturday.

According to Klamath County District Attorney Eve Costello, once arrested Garcia tried repeatedly to contact the woman from the Klamath County Jail. Garcia is charged with kidnapping, rape, sexual abuse, coercion, strangulation and assault, among other alleged crimes.

He remained held in the Klamath County Jail as of Monday. It wasn't immediately known if he has a lawyer to comment for him.

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