27-year-woman stabs boyfriend in the face with a kitchen knife after he repeatedly refuses to have sex with her

27-year-old Katherine Nieves-Tavarez was charged with aggravated battery and assault with a deadly weapon over the incident.
UPDATED OCT 1, 2018

A Florida woman has been arrested after she reportedly attacked a man with a kitchen knife after he refused to have sex with her. Katherine Nieves-Tavarez, a 27-year-old Vero Beach resident, was angered after the victim turned down her sexual advances multiple times, and proceeded to cut his face with a kitchen knife.

Authorities from the Indian River County Sheriff's Office responded to her apartment at the 1000 block of 40th Avenue at around 3:30 a.m. on Thursday morning. Vero News recounted how Nieves-Tavarez was the one who answered the door and how the 27-year-old was seen with 'blood on her clothing and hands.'

27-year-old Katherine Nieves-Tavarez is being held on a $15,000 bond (Source: Indian River County Sheriff's Office)
27-year-old Katherine Nieves-Tavarez is being held on a $15,000 bond (Source: Indian River County Sheriff's Office)
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