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- Jeanita Hopings, 45, is accused of breaking into her boyfriend’s home and slashing his testicle
- According to an arrest warrant, Hopings allegedly kicked the door open and used an “unknown instrument” to cut the man
- Hopings is not yet in custody, but, according to court records, she has been charged with felonious assault and aggravated burglary in connection with the incident.
An Ohio woman is accused of breaking into her boyfriend’s house and cutting his scrotum open.
Police in Toledo, Ohio filed warrants, obtained by PEOPLE, for the arrest of Jeanita Hopings, 45, on charges of felonious assault and aggravated burglary, in connection with the incident.
Hopings allegedly “forcefully kicked open the front door” of her boyfriend’s home on Tuesday, Oct. 7, according to one of the warrants. Police claim that Hopings then entered the home without permission.
Once inside, police allege, Hopings cut the victim’s testicle sac with an “unknown instrument.”
The boyfriend was taken to the hospital for treatment, police say.
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“Victim’s testicle was clearly exposed as the result of the laceration,” the warrant states.
Hopings is not currently in custody and has not entered a plea to any of the charges.
Hopings had never previously been charged with a felony but she has been charged with several traffic-related misdemeanors, according to Lucas County court records.
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