Kenosha Woman Charged With Felony Domestic Violence Again Weeks After Conviction in Earlier Assault Case

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Vanessa Vallejo, 34, of Kenosha
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KENOSHA, Wis. — A 34-year-old Kenosha woman who was convicted earlier this year in a violent domestic abuse case involving allegations that she struck her boyfriend with a rearview mirror, smashed property, and threw a dog to the ground is now facing new felony domestic violence charges after prosecutors say she attacked the same man again while intoxicated.

Vanessa Vallejo, 34, of Kenosha
(Kenosha County Sheriff's Office)

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