Children testify against father in brutal domestic battery case in Rockford

ROCKFORD, Ill. (WTVO) — A Rockford man has been found guilty of aggravated domestic battery after beating a mother so severely that she suffered multiple cranial hematomas and permanent injury.

According to Winnebago County State’s Attorney J. Hanley, on the night of February 5, 2023, a 17-year-old girl and her 9-year-old brother went to sleep in their apartment on S. 5th Street to the sound of their father, 46-year-old Bwe Mu Nar, yelling and abusing their mother in the bedroom across the hall.

The next morning, the children discovered a decline in their mother’s cognitive abilities and saw swelling and bruising to her face and shoulders, Hanley said…

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