LOUISVILLE (WHAS11) -- A Bowling Green, Ky. Doctor and neighbor of Senator Rand Paul could spend 21 months in prison under a plea deal for a federal felony charge.
U.S. Attorney Josh Minkler announcing Friday, Jan. 19, Rene Boucher has been charged with assaulting a member of Congress resulting in personal injury.
According to court documents, Boucher had quote "had enough" after allegedly watching Senator Paul stack brush onto a pile near his property.
Police say Boucher ran onto Paul's property while he was mowing and tackled him to the ground.
The senator suffered several fractured ribs in the attack.