Robert Troy Macaskill was given a four-year jail sentence for aggravated assault in the Chilliwack Law Courts on Nov. 14.
The sentence handed down by B.C. Supreme Court Judge Ardith Walkem was in connection with an “unprovoked and violent” assault on Frank Paul, that left him crumpled on the ground, head bloodied.
The assault was Feb. 24, 2019, when the victim sustained a series of serious injuries at the hands of Macaskill, including a broken leg, arm and shoulder and a fractured skull.
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