IDAHO — Otto Mark Homan, 74, of Lapwai, Idaho, was sentenced yesterday to 46 months in federal prison for assault with a dangerous weapon and assault resulting in serious bodily injury. Nye also ordered Homan to serve three years supervised release after he is finished serving his prison term. Homan was indicted by a federal grand jury on October 16, 2018.
According to court records, Homan walked to his neighbor’s house. He attacked the victim with a hammer/axe by hitting him once in the head. Homan then left. Homan, who was intoxicated at the time, mistakenly believed the victim had stolen his television. The victim suffered life-threatening injuries and spent over three months in various medical care facilities.
