Mt. Carmel Man Sentenced To DOC On Domestic Battery Charge

Kelli Storckman, Wabash County State’s Attorney, reports that Brandon Garrett, a 29-year old Mt. Carmel, Illinois man, was sentenced to the Illinois Department of Corrections by the Honorable Circuit Judge
William Hudson in Wabash County Circuit Court.

State’s Attorney Storckman advises that the Defendant was charged December 23, 2021 with Domestic Battery , a Class 4 Felony. Mr. Garrett was sentenced to 1 year in the Illinois Department of Corrections, to be
followed by four years of mandatory supervised release (parole).

FACTS AND CIRCUMSTANCES OF OFFENSE:
That on the 21st day of December, 2021, in Wabash County, Illinois, the Defendant, BRANDON L. GARRETT, committed the offense of DOMESTIC BATTERY, in that said Defendant, without legal justification, knowingly made physical contact of an insulting nature to XXXXXX , whom the Defendant resides with, in that he grabbed the neck of XXXXXX, and the Defendant had prior conviction for Domestic Battery in Wabash County case 18-CF-95, in violation of 720 ILCS 5/12-3.2(a)(1). A CLASS 4 FELONY.