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Gainesville man sentenced for attempting to choke woman to death

David Dawson sits in Hall County Superior Court Tuesday, July 19, 2022, during a plea hearing. Dawson is accused of attempted murder by choking. - photo by Scott Rogers

07202022 DAWSON 3.jpg — David Dawson sits in Hall County Superior Court Tuesday, July 19, 2022, during a plea hearing. Dawson is accused of attempted murder by choking. - photo by Scott Rogers

A Gainesville man knocked down a woman and put her in a chokehold, telling her that she was about to die, according to plea hearing Tuesday, July 19.