NORTHUMBERLAND — NorthcentralPA.com is reporting… A 13-year-old boy in Northumberland missed school after his father allegedly strangled him during an argument at their home on .
Police say 41-year-old Timothy Wood is accused of headbutting the teen and choking him until he couldn’t breathe or swallow. Officers say a later interview at Geisinger Child Advocacy Center detailed repeated choking attempts and threats.
Investigators say Wood later blamed the boy for his charges and sent threatening texts to relatives. Wood faces felony strangulation and related offenses. His bail is $50,000 at 10%, and a preliminary hearing is set for .
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