COSHOCTON, Ohio (AVC News) — A 31-year-old Coshocton man has been sentenced to prison for strangulation and domestic violence involving a pregnant victim.
According to the Coshocton County Prosecutor’s Office, James W. Renicker Jr. was sentenced Sept. 29 after pleading guilty to both charges on Aug. 31.
Renicker received a 30-month prison sentence for strangulation and an 11-month sentence for domestic violence. The sentences will be served consecutively for a total of 41 months in prison.
The court found the strangulation caused physical harm and that Renicker knew the victim was pregnant at the time of the offense.
Following his release, Renicker will be subject to one to three years of supervision. He was also given credit for 97 days already served in jail.
Renicker was taken into the custody of the Coshocton County Sheriff’s Office for transport to a state prison.
