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Libby man gets deferred sentence for striking another with truck

by SCOTT SHINDLEDECKER
The Western News | January 12, 2024 7:00 AM

A Libby man who struck another man with his vehicle in the parking lot of an area business last year was sentenced in Lincoln County District Court on Monday, Jan. 8.

Christopher Phillip Vanhoose, 43, was first charged with two felonies, assault with a weapon and criminal endangerment, as well as one misdemeanor count of criminal mischief. 

Vanhoose initially pleaded not guilty to the alleged incidents on June 26, 2022, in Lincoln County District Court. But on Nov. 13, he entered guilty pleas on the felony criminal endangerment charge as well as the misdemeanor criminal mischief count. 

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