German Lopez Castro, Appellant/cross-respondent v. State Of Washington, Respondent/cross-appellant

IN THE COURT OF APPEALS OF THE STATE OF WASHINGTON DIVISION ONE STATE OF WASHINGTON, No. 74220-5-1 Respondent, v. GERMAN LOPEZ CASTRO, UNPUBLISHED OPINION Appellant. FILED: February 6, 2017 Verellen, C.J. — Ajury convicted German Lopez Castro of assaulting his estranged wife while armed with a deadly weapon and found he committed the offense within the sight and sound oftheir minor children. Lopez Castro seeks reversal, arguing the trial court erred in denying his motion for a mistrial related to an ex-girlfriend's testimony that Lopez Castro had assaulted her in the past. Given the strength…