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Macy Man Sentenced For Assault On A Child

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
October 23, 2012

United States Attorney Deborah R. Gilg announced that United States District Court Judge Joseph F. Bataillon sentenced Charles Phillips, Jr., age 43, of Macy, Nebraska for his conviction for assault on a child resulting in substantial bodily injuries.  Phillips was sentenced to 18 months incarceration to be followed by three years of supervised release.  Phillips was also ordered to pay restitution in the amount of $1,193.35.

On April 2, 2011, Phillips got into an argument with his girlfriend.  The girlfriend’s 13 year old girl yelled at Phillips to leave her mother alone.  Phillips cursed at the girl, then went over and stomped on her head.  The girl was briefly knocked unconscious and her nose was broken.  In addition, the girl suffered from headaches for several days after the assault.

The case was investigated by the FBI.

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