Mills Man Pleads Not Guilty to Aggravated Assault, Battery, Reckless Endangerment, Stalking

A Mills man, who was the subject of a police manhunt in November, entered a not guilty plea in Natrona County District Court on Friday, Feb. 10.

Brandon Waltrip, 38, heard four charges from Judge Joshua Eames:

• 1 & 2. Aggravated Assault and Battery, punishable by 10 years imprisonment
• 3. Reckless Endangerment, punishable by 1 year imprisonment
• 4. Stalking, punishable by up to 1 year imprisonment

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Court documents suggest Waltrip followed his ex-wife in a vehicle, then pointed a 9mm handgun out his window and shot at the woman's vehicle as she drove away.

Records also indicate Waltrip sent threatening messages to his ex via text.