Accused individual set for court appearance following charges of assaulting a female, employing an infant as protective barrier in the attack.
Mupisi Mizowa, a 43-year-old resident of East Jackson Street, New Holland, is facing charges in the Lancaster County court following a domestic violence incident on August 3.
According to reports, the New Holland police responded to a domestic call on the 200 block of East Jackson Street at 11:50 p.m. on August 3. Mizowa was charged with endangering the welfare of children, simple assault, and harassment.
During the incident, Mizowa was heavily intoxicated and is reported to have yelled and hit a woman. The specific details of the incident, including the identities of the victim and the infant, were not provided in the article. It is noted that Mizowa had to be restrained to keep the infant from being harmed.
Mizowa is being represented by an attorney from the Lancaster County public defender's office, but the lawyer's identity is not publicly disclosed. As a result of the charges, Mizowa remains in Lancaster County Prison due to being unable to post his $500,000 bail.
This incident has sparked concern and discussion in the community, with many calling for stricter laws and support for victims of domestic violence. The case is set to be processed in the Lancaster County court, and updates will be provided as more information becomes available.
