Springs woman arrested after biting off chunk of man’s ear

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COLORADO SPRINGS, CO – A Colorado Springs woman is under arrest for biting off a chunk of a man’s ear.

It happened Tuesday night near South Nevada and Motor Way.

Police say 39-year-old Jade Gurley was chasing a male with a knife. Officers saw her trying to stab the victim. She’d already bitten off a quarter-sized piece of his ear. It could not be re-attached, but the victim is expected to recover.

Gurley was arrested without incident and is facing assault and other charges. 

She’s due in court Thursday.