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Miami, FL - A Miami man was arrested for allegedly assaulting his girlfriend, sexually battering her, and carving his initials into her skin with a knife.
According to police, the suspect, a 29-year-old South Florida man, faces multiple charges following the alleged incident on November 18th at a home in Miami.
Police reports detail a brutal attack in which the suspect is accused of sexually battering the victim, threatening her life, and using a knife to carve the letter "A" into her hip to mark her as his "property."
Authorities stated that the suspect became enraged during an argument and struck the woman multiple times before sexually assaulting her.
After the attack, he reportedly used a knife to mutilate her, all while making threats to ensure her compliance.
The victim was able to seek medical attention after the assault and reported the incident to law enforcement.
She sustained injuries consistent with her claims, including cuts and bruises, according to police.
The suspect was taken into custody on November 20th on charges of sexual battery, aggravated battery with a deadly weapon, and false imprisonment.
He is being held at the Turner Guilford Knight Correctional Center without bond.