Crime & Safety
Greendale Woman Bit 92-Year-Old Husband, Was Arrested: Police
Greendale police said they were called after a neighbor witnessed the man standing outside with "a lot of blood all over."
GREENDALE, WI — A 78-year-old Greendale woman may face a battery charge after police say she bit her 92-year-old husband.
According to Greendale police, officers were sent to a home on Steeple Drive just after 5 p.m. on Sep. 5 after a neighbor found the man outside with "a lot of blood all over," while holding a towel.
Police said the couple's home was secured before police left, and extra patrols were requested following the biting incident.
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Authorities said the Milwaukee County Department of Aging and the Greendale Health Department were both informed of the incident.
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