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    Wyoming Strangulation Law

    WY. STAT. ANN. § 6-2-509. STRANGULATION OF A HOUSEHOLD MEMBER; PENALTY

    (a) A person is guilty of strangulation of a household member if he intentionally and knowingly or recklessly causes or attempts to cause bodily injury to a household member by impeding the normal breathing or circulation of blood by:
    (i) Applying pressure on the throat or neck of the household member; or
    (ii) Blocking the nose and mouth of the household member.

    (b) Strangulation of a household member is a felony punishable by imprisonment for not more than ten (10) years.

    (c) For purposes of this section, “household member” means as defined in W.S. 35-21-102(a)(iv)(A) through (D), (G) and (H).

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