Enraged girlfriend chucked knife at man's head over $5 mobile payment to 'female friend': Police

A Florida pistillate who allegedly threw a weapon astatine her boyfriend's caput reportedly became upset aft seeing helium sent a $5 outgo to different pistillate connected an app.

Danielle Banks, 34, remains successful jailhouse connected $75,000 enslaved aft constabulary charged her with aggravated battery and resisting arrest. According to an apprehension study reviewed by Law&Crime, the Monroe County Sheriff's Office said that Banks was going done her boyfriend's phone connected Thursday erstwhile she noticed that helium utilized a mobile app to marque a $5 outgo to a "female friend."

Police said Banks became "upset" astatine the transaction and "confronted" her fellow astir it.

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According to the apprehension report, Banks' choler escalated and she called her fellow "derogatory names." She past allegedly further escalated to unit erstwhile she "struck him aggregate times successful the mouth" portion grabbing his shirt, which constabulary saw was torn and stained with blood. Police said she allegedly retrieved a weapon from the room and threw it "overhand" astatine her boyfriend's head, cutting him successful the face.

Banks past reportedly ran retired of the location they shared successful Marathon and took disconnected successful her car. Her fellow called 911, reporting that Banks had "stabbed him successful the face" and past near the scene. A adjacent U.S. Border Patrol cause started pursuing her successful an unmarked car until she stopped astatine an flat a mates of blocks away.

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By that time, according to the report, sheriff's deputies were connected the country and spotted Banks. When Banks saw that deputies were connected her tail, she "attempt[ed] to fell by ducking down wrong the vehicle."

Banks was detained. While she was being questioned by police, she claimed that she "threw a sheet into the sink," and a "shard" from the breached sheet indispensable person been what chopped her boyfriend. She soon invoked her close to stay silent.

According to the apprehension report, Banks' fellow declined to supply a written connection and did not privation deputies to participate the location to get the weapon due to the fact that "the spot did not beryllium to him." He was treated astatine the country by archetypal responders. Police said that helium contacted his member to prime him up, and helium packed up his belongings and left.

Banks was charged with aggravated artillery and resisting apprehension without violence, a misdemeanor. She was booked into the Monroe County Jail, wherever her enslaved was listed astatine $75,000. Her arraignment is scheduled for Nov. 21.