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Last updated: May 13, 2026
Actor Nick Pasqual, recognized for his role in "How I Met Your Mother," has been convicted of attempted murder. The verdict stems from a stabbing incident involving his ex-girlfriend.
- Pasqual was found guilty by a jury for the felony assault of his ex-girlfriend, Laura San Giacomo.
- The incident occurred in May 2022, when Pasqual allegedly entered Giacomo's home and attacked her.
- Giacomo sustained multiple stab wounds during the assault.
- Pasqual was arrested shortly after the incident and has been in custody since.
- The trial took place over several weeks, with evidence presented by both the prosecution and the defense.
- The jury deliberated for a period before reaching their unanimous guilty verdict.
- Sentencing for Pasqual is scheduled for a later date.
- This conviction carries a potential prison sentence.
- The case highlights issues of domestic violence and its legal consequences.
- Pasqual's acting career has been overshadowed by these legal proceedings.
- The prosecution argued that Pasqual acted with intent to kill during the attack.
- The defense may appeal the verdict.
- The victim's testimony was a key part of the trial.
- The jury considered the severity of the injuries sustained by the victim.
