Woman Accidentally Cuts Off Her Own Hand With a Knife During Fight Over Text Message

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A woman was arrested on charges of assault after cutting her own hand during a fight over a text message, police in Kansas said.

Lawrence Police said that they have arrested 27-year-old Crystal Freed, after allegedly brandishing a knife during the fight that unfolded at an apartment complex.

 Around 6:30 p.m. on Friday, police were called to the apartment located at 2130 Silicon Avenue, on reports of an attempted stabbing.

Officers found Freed with a cut on her hand. She told police that she accidentally cut herself with a knife. Police believe that she threatened another woman with the knife.

 Freed was treated at the scene and taken into custody. Freed was charged with aggravated assault and domestic assault. She was booked into the Douglas County Jail.

Her bail was set at $3,000.