{"id":800666,"date":"2026-08-03T06:41:09","date_gmt":"2026-08-03T06:41:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/800666\/"},"modified":"2026-08-03T06:41:09","modified_gmt":"2026-08-03T06:41:09","slug":"farmville-man-accused-of-breaking-victims-nose-in-domestic-assault","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/800666\/","title":{"rendered":"Farmville man accused of breaking victim&#8217;s nose in domestic assault"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>PITT COUNTY, N.C. \u2014 A Farmville man is being held without bond after authorities say he punched and bit someone known to him.<\/p>\n<p>Marcus Allen Barnes, 40, was booked into the Pitt County Detention Center on Aug. 2.<\/p>\n<p>According to court records, Barnes allegedly struck the victim in the face and head with a closed fist, fracturing the victim\u2019s nose.<\/p>\n<p>Barnes is also accused of biting the victim\u2019s left shoulder hard enough to break the skin.<\/p>\n<p>He is charged with assault inflicting serious bodily injury and misdemeanor crime of domestic violence.<\/p>\n<p>Barnes remains in the Pitt County Jail without bond. He is scheduled to appear in court Monday, Aug. 3.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"PITT COUNTY, N.C. \u2014 A Farmville man is being held without bond after authorities say he punched and&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":800667,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[4,450,451,3,452,453],"class_list":["post-800666","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-breaking-news","tag-breaking-news","tag-breakingnews","tag-headlines","tag-news","tag-top-stories","tag-topstories"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/800666","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=800666"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/800666\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/800667"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=800666"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=800666"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=800666"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}