Stevens to be sentenced to three to 10 years in prison for fight with motorist in downtown Coldwater

COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) – A Sherwood man will serve three to 10 years in prison for the assault on a motorist on West Chicago Street in downtown Coldwater last month.

38-year-old Robert Jory Stevens entered guilty pleas Tuesday to assault with intent to do great bodily harm and felony malicious destruction of property after a March 25 fight with Jordan Latta, who had stopped his vehicle when Stevens wouldn’t let him get around him with his vehicle.

Branch County Prosecutor Zack Stempien offered Stevens a guaranteed sentence of three to 10 years for the assault and three to five years for breaking out windows of the Southern Michigan Bank and Trust offices at 48 West Chicago, causing $1,377 in damage. Both sentences will run concurrently…

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