A 26-year-old Arizona man, Brandon Ramos Valenzuela, was convicted of beating his ex-girlfriend in front of her 11-year-old daughter, who ended up calling 911. The mother, unnamed, was found in a pool of blood and suffered several brain bleeds.

According to a release issued by the Maricopa County Attorney’s Office on October 8, Valenzuela was sentenced to 8.75 years in prison and “lifetime supervised probation” for assaulting his ex-girlfriend in 2023.

The Arizona man pleaded guilty to child abuse and aggravated assault with serious physical injury in August. Both are class three felonies as well as domestic violence offenses.

“This 11-year-old showed incredible courage during what could easily have been a deadly situation,” County Attorney Rachel Mitchell said. “Even one act of domesti

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