BREAKING IN OR RUNNING FOR HIS LIFE?

Elyria – A 26 year old Grafton man was arrested for Burglary on New Year’s Eve after he broke into a home on Cornell Ave in Elyria.


Police were called to the 600 block of Cornell Ave around 2 a.m. after the homeowner heard a loud noise and found the man, later identified as Marcus Rauscher of Grafton, walking into their kitchen. The homeowner said the man kept saying someone was chasing him and that his life was in danger. The homeowner restrained him and patted him down for weapons.


When Police arrived they took Rauscher into custody. They observed the side door had been damaged and a window had been broken to gain entry.


Rauscher told Police that someone was chasing him and that they were shooting at him although he could not or would not say who was chasing him or where it had started.


Police booked Rauscher for Burglary and released him to his father on a summons to appear in Court on Tuesday.


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