Joey Barton has been found guilty of assaulting his wife

Barton given suspended 12-week sentence for assaulting wife

Former footballer Joey Barton has been handed a 12-week suspended prison sentence after he was found guilty of assaulting his wife at their home in June 2021. Barton had denied the charge of assault by beating during an argument between the pair at their family home. Westminster Magistrates’ Court was told that his wife, Georgia,…