WILMINGTON, NC (WWAY) — Charges have been dropped against a Cumberland County man who was accused of assaulting and strangling a 22-year-old Michigan woman who had moved to New Hanover County just 17 days before the alleged incident.
According to the New Hanover County District Attorney’s Office, felony charges against 27-year-old Dillon Garza were dismissed because there was insufficient evidence to support prosecution and because evidence corroborated his alibi.
Garza had previously been charged with felony assault by strangulation and felony assault inflicting serious bodily injury following an alleged assault that authorities said occurred Sunday in Wilmington…