Telenovela star Pablo Lyle‘s destiny has been revealed.
As we’ve beforehand reported, the Mi Cute Maldición actor was arrested in 2019 after punching 63-year-old Juan Ricardo Hernández within the head throughout a traffic-related argument. The horrible incident was caught on video surveillance – displaying Lyle getting out of the passenger aspect of a purple automotive earlier than operating as much as Hernández and hitting him. See (under):
The sufferer ended up affected by a mind damage after the altercation. In keeping with his household, per Folks, he suffered from inside hemorrhaging that left him unconscious. Whereas Lyle was initially charged with battery, the fees have been later upgraded to manslaughter when Hernández was disconnected from life-support and died. He was ultimately discovered responsible by a jury on October 4, 2022. And whereas Lyle confronted a sentence between 9.25 and 15 years in jail for the manslaughter conviction, it appears just like the choose has proven him some leniency.
In keeping with NBC Miami, the actor appeared in court docket on Friday to see what punishment Decide Marisa Tinkler Mendez handed right down to him. And what number of years did he get? The choose sentenced him to solely 5 years in jail. He can even must attend anger administration courses, full 500 hours of group service, and serve eight years of probation. Wow. His lawyer, Phil Reizenstein, informed Folks on Friday night of the sentence:
“The conviction is unfair and we hope will probably be reversed on enchantment however the sentence was honest.”
As for why the choose confirmed leniency, NBC Miami reported that Tinkler Mendez stated Lyle confirmed regret for his actions, including:
“No one right here goes to be glad, no person right here goes to overlook the ache that’s been induced.”
Through the court docket listening to, the Yankee star insisted he by no means meant to kill Hernández, saying:
“I actually thought I used to be defending my household.”
He went on to apologize to the sufferer’s family members, expressing how his loss of life nonetheless “haunts” him to at the present time:
“I can solely think about the ache of shedding a cherished one, somebody that essential, particularly in a state of affairs like this. I give it some thought on daily basis. I pray that at the present time will convey you closure and that no matter occurs in the present day you possibly can go away this courtroom with grace in your hearts. That Mr. Hernandez misplaced his life due to one thing I did, one thing that walks with me, it haunts me once I go to mattress and it’s nonetheless there once I get up. I by no means wished any of this to occur, I by no means in my wildest desires might have imagined one thing like this might have occurred, that life could possibly be misplaced and so many others affected so drastically in only a matter of seconds and only one punch.”
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[Image via WPLG Local 10/YouTube, Miami Dade Police]
