一名Spokane男子因家庭暴力被判处16个月监禁,包括用枪指着他女朋友的头,并篡改证人。 A Spokane man was sentenced to 16 months in prison for domestic violence, including firing a gun near his girlfriend’s head and tampering with a witness.

29岁的Spokane的Jaquin E.Cox在11月陪审团判定他犯有与2024年11月家庭暴力事件有关的多项指控后被判处16个月监禁。 Jaquin E. Cox, 29, of Spokane, was sentenced to 16 months in prison after a jury convicted him in November of multiple charges tied to a November 2024 domestic violence incident. 他被判犯有以家庭暴力非法监禁、在家庭暴力行为期间开枪、篡改证人和违反法院命令等罪行。 He was found guilty of unlawful imprisonment with domestic violence, discharging a firearm during a domestic violence act, tampering with a witness, and violating a court order. 法庭记录和审判证词表明,Cox在开车途中将女友禁闭,抓住她的脖子,在停车场朝她头顶开枪。 Court records and trial testimony revealed Cox restrained his girlfriend during a car ride, grabbed her by the neck, and fired a gun near her head at a parking garage. 受害者越狱,但在警察听到枪声后到达之前被Cox抓回。 The victim escaped but was recaptured by Cox before police arrived after hearing the gunshot. 检察官说,Cox的家人试图迫使受害人撤回其陈述,从而导致篡改指控。 Prosecutors said Cox’s family attempted to pressure the victim to withdraw her statement, leading to the tampering charge. Julie McKay法官判处了华盛顿州法律允许的最高刑罚,她说她希望她能够对他作出更严厉的判决。 Judge Julie McKay imposed the maximum sentence allowed under Washington state law, stating she wished she could have sentenced him more severely.