Lincoln man sentenced for attacking girlfriend

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Adan Teniente

The 24-year-old was given three to 13 years on strangulation, domestic assault and burglary charges.

Adan Teniente had pleaded no contest to the charges. He was sentenced on Tuesday. Police say Teniente broke into his girlfriend's apartment in June. She told police he choked and punched her that night and had attacked her about six months earlier and smashed the windows of her car.

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