Crime & Safety

Man Smashed Beer Bottle Over Ex-Girlfriend's Head, Severely Cutting Face and Head

Michael Alan Nunn, of St. Charles, was charged with second-degree domestic assault after police say he broke a beer bottle over his ex-girlfriend's head Thursday, cutting her face and head in three places.

A St. Charles man broke a beer bottle over his ex-girlfriend’s head Thursday, cutting her face and head in three places. One three-inch-long gash was deep enough to cause underlying fatty tissue to protrude, according to a court document.

Michael Alan Nunn, 43, of the 1400 block of Carbine Lane in St. Charles, was charged Thursday with second-degree domestic assault. The assault took place at their home, police said. He and his ex-girlfriend live together, according to a police report.

St. Charles Police said two witnesses told police Nunn hit his ex-girlfriend with the bottle during an argument, including Nunn’s current girlfriend.

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His ex-girlfriend also said Nunn hit her with the bottle, but she did not wish to prosecute.

Nunn is being held by St. Charles County Corrections. Bail was set at $25,000, cash only. He also is to have no contact with his ex-girlfriend.

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If you have experienced or know someone who has experienced domestic or sexual violence, find resources through the Bridgeway Women’s Center by calling 877-946-6854; or call the Safe Connections 24-hour crisis hotline at 314-531-2003.

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