Straight from the South Seas

Straight from the South Seas
Retired Expat living the Philippines

Augustus Summerfield Merrimon

This Blog is dedicated to my great-great-grand uncle who was a Democratic US Senator from the state of North Carolina between 1873 and 1879.

Saturday, March 21, 2009

Loves His Marriage...Enough to Strangle His Wife



Florida man was arrested and charged with felony domestic battery last night after attempting to strangle his wife. The couple was fighting over drugs.

"Tampa, Florida - An Apollo Beach man wearing an "I ♥ My Marriage" t-shirt was arrested Monday night, charged with choking his wife during an argument. Hillsborough deputies booked 32-year-old Bradley Gellert into jail on charges of a felony domestic battery by strangulation. According to the arrest report, Gellert works for Ameriprise, a financial consulting company. The arrest report says that the couple were arguing over drugs and during the fight at their home, Gellert screamed in his wife's face, threw things, grabbed her neck and strangled her, and knocked her to the ground. Gellert followed the victim as fled the home and reported the incident in person at the closest sheriff's office."

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