Local artist pleads guilty to criminal endangerment
Nicholas Oberling speaks with defense attorney Sean Hinchey after pleading guilty to felony criminal endangerment in Flathead County District Court on Monday, Nov. 28. (Derrick Perkins/Daily Inter Lake)
Locally renowned landscape painter Nicholas Oberling pleaded guilty to criminal endangerment Monday, testifying that he ran a live wire into his significant other’s shower last summer in the hopes of ending their relationship.
Authorities arrested Oberling, 59, in July after his then partner reported receiving shocks upon reaching for soap while taking a shower...
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