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Police: Gadsden man pushed girlfriend from moving vehicle

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GADSDEN, AL (WBRC) -

The Gadsden Police Department says they have charged a man with 2nd degree domestic violence.

According to officers, Timothy Mark Barton pushed his girlfriend, Rachel Gilmore, out of a moving vehicle during an argument on South 11th Street near Black Creek Parkway on October 31. They say Barton then forced her back into the vehicle and drove into the woods at the dead end of New York Avenue in an attempt to hide.

The victim was able to call 911 and receive treatment for her injuries at the scene.

Barton was located later in a house in the 2800 block of Marshall Street. He is currently being held in the Etowah County Jail on a $25,000 cash bond.

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