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Tampa Woman Jailed After Attack On Fiance

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By JOSH POLTILOVE | The Tampa Tribune

Published: January 8, 2008

TAMPA - Ashley McKnight of Tampa bit her fiancé's arm and struck his head with a vase and a 2x6 piece of wood Monday, police say, and then she keyed the truck of a woman who was in her fiancé's home.

McKnight, 20, moved out the Tampa home they shared Sunday. Their fight occurred Monday morning after she returned to the property to retrieve items and saw a woman in her fiancé's home, according to a criminal arrest report.

McKnight attacked him and keyed the woman's truck, causing more than $1,000 damage to the truck, the report says.

Tampa police arrested McKnight at 7:30 a.m. Monday at his home, 2609 E. 23rd Ave.

She was charged with felony aggravated battery with a deadly weapon and felony criminal mischief.
She remained in Orient Road Jail today. Her bail was set at $2,500.

Reporter Josh Poltilove can be reached at jpoltilove@tampatrib.com or (813) 259-7691.

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