Bulger Man Will Stand Trial For Attacking His Wife

A Bulger man accused of attacking his wife and threatening her with a gun waived his charges to court on Thursday. Brian Barish, 53 will face reckless endangerment and simple assault misdemeanor charges. Barish had felony aggravated assault and misdemeanor terroristic threat charges withdrawn by the district attorney. According to the criminal complaint, police responded to reports of a domestic incident at the Barish home on February 10. Barish’s wife told police that he grabbed her by the neck and threw her to the floor and held a gun to her head. Barish is free on $75,000 bond. He will be arraigned on April 27.