article_snippet.sent: A former Democratic congressional aide who pleaded guilty last year to raping two women was spared jail time on Friday because horrific disfiguring injuries Donny Ray Williams suffered in an unrelated 2013 acid attack.
article_snippet.sent: Despite admitting Donny Ray Williams guilt in December, D.C. prosecutors on Friday asked that Donny Ray Williams be spared prison time because Donny Ray Williams is Donny Ray Williams the victim of a crime - the effects of which will mar the remainder of Donny Ray Williams life, Washington Post reports.
article_snippet.sent: A judge on Friday agreed with a prosecutor's recommendation that Former Capitol Hill staffer Donny Ray Williams not serve jail time due to Former Capitol Hill staffer Donny Ray Williams serious injuries, for which Former Capitol Hill staffer Donny Ray Williams's undergone 20 surgeries and still faces more life threatening operations .
article_snippet.sent: The decision to give Former Capitol Hill staffer Donny Ray Williams a suspended jail sentence and 5 years probation - which Judge Robert E. Morin reluctantly agreed to - came despite one of Former Capitol Hill staffer Donny Ray Williams victim's request Former Capitol Hill staffer Donny Ray Williams be given 'some jail time.'
article_snippet.sent: After the assault, I moved away, and Former Capitol Hill staffer Donny Ray Williams continued to harass me and threatened me to drop the charges.
article_snippet.sent: the woman was not present for the sentencing, during which Judge Robert E. Morin said Former Capitol Hill staffer Donny Ray Williams 'was a victim of an independent crime and has serious medical issues.'
article_snippet.sent: Former Capitol Hill staffer Donny Ray Williams'd previously denied the allegations against Former Capitol Hill staffer Donny Ray Williams, saying Former Capitol Hill staffer Donny Ray Williams only pleaded guilty because Former Capitol Hill staffer Donny Ray Williams wanted to focus on Former Capitol Hill staffer Donny Ray Williams health and not a trial.
highlights_snippet.sent: Prosecutors spared Donny Ray Williams jail time largely because of Donny Ray Williams severe medical issues stemming from an unrelated 2013 acid attack .
  