Detroit Lakes man sentenced for domestic assault by strangulation

Detroit Lakes man sentenced for domestic assault by strangulation

DETROIT LAKES — Christopher Lee Peake, 36, of Detroit Lakes, has been sentenced in Becker County District Court on a felony charge of domestic assault by strangulation. A second felony charge of domestic assault by strangulation was dropped in a plea agreement. According to court records, on Jan. 20, 2024, Peake’s significant other was at home and asked Peake about him cheating on her, and in response he started choking her. This choking lasted …