Friday, January 31, 2014

Sheriff says Fall Branch man stuck pistol in wife's mouth; kids were there



A Fall Branch man stuck a gun barrel into his wife’s mouth during a fight with their children present after firing a bullet into the air Thursday night, resulting in his arrest, Sheriff Ed Graybeal said in a news release.

Jackie Wexler, 27, 176 Highway 93, Fall Branch, was arrested after the incident was reported about 9 p.m. Thursday.

The sheriff said Wexler had been in a fight with his wife, who ran outside to escape the attack. Wexler fired a .22 caliber pistol in the air trying to get her to go back inside. He then stuck the pistol’s barrel into her mouth.

Graybeal reported that the incident took place with the couple’s two minor children present.

Wexler was charged with aggravated domestic assault and two counts of reckless endangerment. He was jailed in the Washington County Detention Center on $70,000 bond.

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