ST. JOHNS COUNTY, Fla. — A St. Johns County jury found a man guilty in a domestic violence case involving a firearm.
According to the State Attorney’s Office, Yuvrajjit Gill was convicted after a three-day trial on multiple charges, including armed false imprisonment, aggravated assault with a firearm, and domestic violence battery.
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Prosecutors say the incident happened on May 2, 2025, when Gill threatened his wife with a gun, forced her into a bedroom, and repeatedly hit her with his fists and a shoe.
Authorities say the couple’s son came home during the incident.
Gill then took the child’s phone and ordered him to sit next to his mother while continuing the attack.
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Investigators say both victims were held at gunpoint for more than an hour before they were able to escape to a neighbor’s home.
Deputies later found a gun inside the home matching the victims’ description and arrested Gill.
He is scheduled to be sentenced on May 4.
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