Woman arrested for beating her date with a Don Julio bottle

SHREVEPORT, La. (KSLA) – Shreveport Police responded to an assault and battery incident on Sunday, November 3, around 3:45 p.m.

The incident occurred at a hotel in the 6700 block of Rasberry Lane.

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Officers describe the scene as having a “strong odor of alcohol and blood on the floor.” A man was also found with heavy bleeding from the head.

Investigators determined that the victim and Tiana Phelps were traveling together from Dallas after meeting on Facebook several days earlier. After an argument over finances, the situation turned violent, and Phelps allegedly hit the victim in the head multiple times with a bottle of Don Julio tequila.

The victim suffered extensive injuries to the right side of his face and was taken to a nearby hospital for treatment. Phelps was arrested and charged with one count of second-degree battery.

“The Shreveport Police Department urges the public to use caution and discretion when encountering individuals on social media platforms.”