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Sells man sentenced after attacking woman with hammer

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Posted at 8:11 AM, Jun 26, 2019
and last updated 2019-06-26 21:27:55-04

TUCSON, Ariz. - A Sells man was sentenced to 31 months in prison for attacking a pregnant woman with a hammer.

According to the U.S. Department of Justice, 30-year-old Eli Lawrence Manuel hit a woman in the forehead and stomach on the Tohono O'odham Nation Indian Reservation.

The FBI and Tohono O'odham Nation police investigated the case.