(WHDH) — A woman was arrested earlier this week after authorities say she bit off the tip of the tongue of a man she was kissing.

Youlette Wedgeworth, 52, is facing a charge of aggravated assault in connection with an incident that unfolded Tuesday at her apartment in Center Line, Michigan, The Detroit News reported.

Wedgeworth was consensually kissing a friend when she allegedly “proceeded to bite the tip of the victim’s tongue off,” the news outlet reported, citing a statement issued by Macomb County Prosecutor Eric Smith.

Investigators reportedly found a one-inch chunk of the victim’s tongue in Wedgeworth’s bedroom.

Wedgeworth was arraigned Wednesday and ordered held on $25,000 bond.

She is due back in court on Feb. 19.

 

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