Man Sentenced for Two Domestic Abuse Cases
Posted on Jan 18, 2011 5:30pm PST
A man in the Suffern, New York area has been sentenced to 5.5 to 11 years in jail for two domestic violence matters. David Read was convicted by a jury of threatening to kill his wife in violation of an order of protection. He was later convicted on charges of aggravated criminal contempt and more after he punched his wife and violated the order of protection.
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