LEWISTON, Maine (WGAN) A Lewiston man pleaded guilty Wednesday to assaulting his girlfriend with a frying pan and beating her over the course of several hours.
The Sun Journal reports 23-year-old Arthur Curit IV was sentenced to 9 years behind bars with all but 3 and a half years suspended for domestic violence and aggravated assault. He’ll also serve 4 years probation after his prison sentence.
The woman was taken to the hospital after the beating on July 14th, where she was treated for two black eyes, a swollen face and at least one broken finger. She said Curit repeatedly struck her head with the pan, and beat her with his fists.
