Man charged in stabbing of live-in boyfriend

Roger Rey Ortega, 26, has been taken into custody

SAN ANTONIO – San Antonio police have arrested a man they say is responsible for stabbing his live-in boyfriend.

Roger Rey Ortega, 26, has been taken into custody.

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According to an arrest warrant affidavit, the victim told police he woke on June 3 to find himself cut on the neck dripping with blood. That's when police said, the victim went to a neighbor's house to ask for help.

The victim told police that Ortega had threatened him in the past, one time even telling him that he would kill him.

Ortega is charged with aggravated assault with a deadly weapon. 

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