Woman Arrested for Killing Boyfriend with Nail-Studded Board

Court records reviewed by a local news outlet show that 33-year-old Marvinesha Hopkins was arrested on June 20 in Louisville, Kentucky after a heated dispute with her boyfriend. Hopkins told police he struck her first, so she defended herself with a glass bottle and wooden stick. Witnesses say she then hit him again using a board embedded with nails. The victim was rushed to hospital on a ventilator with a head wound. He died from his injuries on June 25. Hopkins has been charged with domestic-violence-related murder.

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