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Suspended Sentence After Hotel Stabbing | Montpelier News
A Worcester woman, Courtney Lynn Muchugu, just got sentenced for a June 2025 hotel stabbing — pleading guilty to aggravated assault with a suspended 1-to-7-year term, minus the 32 days she’s already served. She’s now on 10 years probation and 100 hours of community service. The attack erupted when the victim — her partner’s ex — showed up at the hotel, sparking a violent confrontation. Court docs detail brutal injuries, and the victim, speaking remotely, said the sentence felt too light, still bearing a scar that haunts her emotionally. Prosecutors defended the plea as fair, citing no prior…
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