Domestic Violence Defendant Accepts Plea

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A domestic violence defendant pleaded guilty to assault and gun charges.

According to the proffer of facts, on Dec. 6, 2020, Lawrence Day chased and fired shots at his girlfriend following an argument. 

Day, 28, pleaded guilty to felony charges for assault with a dangerous weapon and unlawful possession of a firearm with a prior conviction during the June 29 hearing. 

Judge Judith Smith scheduled Day to be sentenced on Sept. 24.