KLAMATH FALLS — An Oregon man has pleaded guilty to an assault charge after poisoning a woman with over-the-counter eyedrops.
The Herald and News reported that
34-year-old Jeremy Santangelo, of Klamath Falls, pleaded guilty Tuesday to
attempted first-degree assault. In exchange for his guilty plea, Santangelo has
been sentenced to 30 days in jail and three years of probation.
Police reports said Santangelo had
poisoned the food and drink of the victim between Aug. 1 and Sept. 8. The woman
suffered severe illness.
Santangelo allegedly told
investigators he had intended to poison the victim, claiming he had been the
beneficiary in her will.
Santangelo has been required to undergo
a mental health evaluation and anger management under the terms of his
probation. By The Associated Press
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