AND MOVED IT BACK AND FORTH. [Complainant] TRIED TO MOVE AWAY AND [Appellant] THRATENED TO HURT HER KIDS SO SHE LET HIM PROCEED. [Appellant] BROUGHT THE KNIFE BACK AND HAD [Complainant] SIT IN THE CORNER WHERE HE KICKED HER AND KNEED HER IN THE LEGS AND STOMACH. [Appellant] THEN ATTEMPTED TO PUT A CIGARETTE OUT ON [Complainant's] HEAD AND SPAT ON HER FACE AND FORCED HER TO BURN A PICTURE OF HR AND HER CHILDREN CALLING HER A TERRIBLE MOTHER. [Appellant] THEN CHOKED HER TO THE POINT OF ALMOST PASSING OUT. [Complainant] KICKED [Appellant] TO GET HIM OFF OF HER. [Appellant] PUT THE KNIFE TO [Complainant's] HEART WHO PUSHED HIM AWAY. [Appellant] AGAIN CHOKED [Complainant] AND TOLD HER IT WAS HER OR HER KIDS. [Complainant] PLEADED WITH [Appellant] TO CALM HIM DOWN AND TOLD HIM THAT HE CAN HIT HER JUST TO LEAVE THE KIDS ALONE AND NOT CHOKE HER OR USE THE KNIFE. [Appellant] BEGAN TO CALM DOWN AND FORCED [Complainant] TO HER KNEES AND URINATED IN HER MOUTH AND ON HER FACE. [Appellant] THEN DUMPED A SODA BOTTLE FULL OF URINE ON HER HEAD AND SPAT ON HER.
AT APPROXIMATELY 0100 AM I WENT WITH [Complainant] TO BUCKTAIL MEDICAL CENTER FOR AN EVALUATION. DURING THE EVALUATION I OBSERVED AND PHOTOGRAPHED ALL INJURIES BRADLEY HAS SUSTAINED. THE DOCTOR CONCLUDED THE THE INJURIES DO COINCIDE WITH THE REPORT GIVEN BY [Complainant].
Aff. of Probable Cause, 12/18/12 (capitalization in original).
Appellant negotiated a plea bargain to enter guilty pleas to the
following charges:
COUNT 5: AGGRAVATED ASSAULT - (FELONY 1)
[Appellant committed acts constituting the crime, when he did] during incident #4, hold a knife to the throat of [Complainant], and when trying to stop [Appellant, Complainant] received lacerations to her hands . . . .
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COUNT 10: AGGRAVATED ASSAULT - (FELONY 2)
[Appellant committed acts constituting the crime, when he did] during incident #2, hold a knife to the throat of [Complainant] . . . .
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COUNT 14: TERRORISTIC THREATS - (MISDEMEANOR 1)
[Appellant committed acts constituting the crime, when he did] during incident #1, hold a knife to the throat of [Complainant] and stated he wanted to kill her . . . .
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COUNT 25: SIMPLE ASSAULT - (MISDEMEANOR 2)
[Appellant committed acts constituting the crime, when he did] during incident #3 choke [Complainant] with his hands . . . .
Information, 2/15/13, Counts 5, 10, 14 & 25; N.T., 4/22/13, at 5-7.
The Commonwealth agreed to withdraw the remaining forty-five
counts, including charges for spitting on Complainant and burning her with a
cigarette in Incident #2,4 and placing a knife in her mouth, urinating on her,
and attempting to burn her with a cigarette in Incident #4.5 The parties
agreed to sentencing within the Sentencing Guidelines, 6 but reserved their
See Information, Count 22 (simple assault). See id., Count 6 (aggravated assault), Count 19 (indecent assault) & Count 27 (simple assault). Pursuant to the plea agreement, the "deadly weapon used" enhancement applied to Counts 5 and