Morganton Pair Charged in Assisted Living Facility Break-in
By Marge | Published 2026-01-23T19:18:57.131Z
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Morganton pair, Gage and Karen Marcus, arrested for breaking into a damaged McDowell County assisted living facility. Details on the charges and bond.
McDowell County -- January 23, 2026: Two Morganton residents face felony charges following an alleged break-in at a damaged assisted living facility in McDowell County. The McDowell County Sheriff's Office responded to a call from the facility owner and found the two individuals exiting the building. The pair, identified as Gage and Karen Marcus, are now facing charges related to the incident.On Tuesday, January 13, the owner of a local assisted living facility called into the McDowell County Sh
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