Man who threw girlfriend from tower block jailed
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Jordan Herring, 22, was jailed for five years for throwing his girlfriend from a tower block.
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Jordan Herring, 22, has been jailed for five years after throwing his girlfriend from a tower block. The sentencing follows an attack that occurred in November 2022. This jail term is the immediate consequence of the violent incident.
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Jordan Herring was jailed for five years following the attack.
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