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emergency room and later underwent surgery.

Gomez-Acosta was arrested and taken to the hospital for treatment of cuts to his chest.

The bodies of the defendant’s two children were found inside the family’s home. The wife said she and her daughters were asleep when they were attacked.

According to court records, Gomez-Acosta also faces misdemeanor charges after being arrested on suspicion of drunk driving (second offense) on June 17 of last year. In December, he entered pleas of not guilty in that case.

Gomez-Acosta remains in custody on a $1 million bond.