Milwaukee Woman Throws Ammonia at Man's Face after Allegedly Attempting to Stab Him in the Back

A Milwaukee woman allegedly threw ammonia in a Milwaukee man's face after scratching his back with a knife on Monday night, according to Brown Deer Police. 

The incident occurred in the 4000 block of Rivers Edge.

The 54-year-old Milwaukee man told 911 a female was attacking him and had a knife.

A 39 year old female resident damaged his property with a knife, made slashing motions with a knife causing a scratch on his back.

She also damaged his t-shirt and jacket before throwing ammonia in his face.

She was arrested for Recklessly Endangering Safety, Battery and Damage to Property.

Her children were on scene and were turned over to a relative. The 39 year old was transported to Sinai Hospital prior to the Milwaukee County Criminal Justice Facility due to medical issues.