<body><div><img src="https://img.particlenews.com/image.php?type=thumbnail_580x000&amp;url=1JkzoD_1GvFsNxr00" alt="https://img.particlenews.com/image.php?url=1JkzoD_1GvFsNxr00" width="1200" height="600" >MOORHEAD, Minn. (Valley News Live) - A Moorhead man who ran over another man with a vehicle in a field has been convicted and sentenced to prison in connection with the April assault.Roel Rivera of Moorhead was convicted of first-degree assault and was sentenced Monday, Nov. 9, to 86 months in prison.Rivera was originally charged after an incident April 24 near the 2400 block of 36th Street in Moorhead, where officers found a man lying in a field with life-threatening injuries. A woman at the scene told police the victim had been hit by a vehicle driven by her ex-husband, Rivera, according to court documents.The woman told investigators she and the victim were walking toward a Circle K gas station to meet someone for a ride home to Fargo when she saw Rivera circling the parking lot of a nearby apartment building. She said they began to run, and Rivera drove into the field and struck the victim.The victim suffered a broken femur, multiple pelvic fractures, more than a dozen broken ribs and internal bleeding, and was hospitalized in intensive care, the complaint said.Rivera told investigators the victim had been throwing rocks at his vehicle and that one rock came through the windshield and hit him in the head. He claimed he suddenly woke up and drove through the grass, saying he did not realize he had hit the victim because his vision was impaired by glass in his eye.</div></body>

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MOORHEAD, Minn. (Valley News Live) - A Moorhead man who ran over another man with a vehicle in a field has been convicted and sentenced to prison in connection with the April assault. Roel Rivera of Moorhead was convicted of first-degree assault and was sentenced Monday, Nov. 9, to 86...

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