BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KGET) — A man was sentenced to prison on Wednesday after repeatedly pistol-whipping his girlfriend, causing her to have a broken jaw.
Kern County Superior Court Judge Charles R. Brehmer said he considered the mitigations and aggravations in the case of Stephen Alan Swain at the sentencing hearing.
Swain, 40, was sentenced to 12 years and four months in prison. He will need to pay restitution to the victim, according to Brehmer. She will also receive restitution on behalf of the four minor children who witnessed the assault as their guardian…