AG: Fulton County Man Found Guilty After Strangling Former Girlfriend

AG: Fulton County man found guilty after strangling former girlfriend

PENNSYLVANIA (WTAJ) -- A Fulton County jury convicted a man of strangling his girlfriend during a domestic dispute last year, Attorney General Dave Sunday announced. Nichlas Hendershot, 24, of McConnellsburg, was found guilty Wednesday afternoon of felony strangulation. The jury had deliberated for about an hour before delivering their verdict. According to testimony, Hendershot and the victim, his girlfriend at the time, got into an argument in…

Bell County man pleads guilty to assault and strangulation

The Attorney General’s Special Prosecutions Unit has announced a guilty plea for a Bell County man charged in connection with a brutal attack against a woman. Charles Girdner, 25, of Pineville, has pleaded guilty to assault second degree-domestic violence (Class C felony), strangulation second degree (Class D felony), resisting arrest (Class A misdemeanor), and bail jumping first degree (Class D felony), according to a release for Attorney Gener…