Judge calls defendant’s actions ‘depraved garbage’
A Whitefish man who attacked the mother of his children with a stun gun as she tried to call police on him from her Columbia Falls home was sentenced to 10 years with the Department of Corrections with five years suspended for felony criminal endangerment, though Flathead County District Court Judge Robert Allison expressed his deep dismay with the case last week.
Aaron Martin McGarry, 32, of Whitefish, was initially charged with felony assault with a weapon after allegedly assaulting the woman at her home in Columbia Falls in September 2019...