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Name:
Goodrum, Gabriel Shondale
Date of Booking:
06/15/2026
Reason(s) For Booking:
Aggravated Assault
Contempt/failure To Appear In Court
Contempt/failure To Appear In Court
Cruelty To Children
Officer’s Narrative:
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On 2/4/24 at approximately 0031 hours I Deputy Roberts responded in non-emergency mode to [500 BLOCK] Hudson Rd in reference to a Domestic.
Upon arrival I made contact with [WITNESS #1] (b/f/07) who stated her step-father Gabriel Goodrum (b/m/81) choked her mother [VICTIM #1] (b/f/86). [WITNESS #1] advised that Gabriel was mad because [VICTIM #1] went out with a friend. [WITNESS #1] stated that Gabriel took [VICTIM #1]’s phone and left, but shortly returned and choked her and then left again after realizing [WITNESS #1] was on the phone with 911.
I spoke with [VICTIM #1] who advised that she went out with some friends for a while and when she was dropped off Gabriel was standing in the yard. [VICTIM #1] advised that she went to bed and he came in yelling about 2 males in a vehicle following the car she was in when she was dropped off. [VICTIM #1] stated that Gabriel took her phone and walked out of the bedroom. [VICTIM #1] added that Gabriel came back into the bedroom yelling about her talking to other men and then choked her and dragged her out of the bed. [VICTIM #1] then advised that her 9 year old was in the floor and her 14 month old was in the bed with her. [VICTIM #1] stated that Gabriel let her go and went towards [WITNESS #1] but realized she called 911 and left. [VICTIM #1] stated that Gabriel left prior to our arrival in a black Chrysler Aspen with tag#[REDACTED].
[WITNESS #1] provided a witness statement of the incident. [VICTIM #1] advised she did not want to write a statement. Photos were taken of [VICTIM #1]s neck where Gabriel choked her which had some redness and bruising. Photos were submitted. A BOLO was also sent out for Gabriel. Warrants were taken for Aggravated Assault (WN-24-EW-001428) and 3 counts of Cruelty to Children in the 3rd degree (WN-24-EW-001429).
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