Ex-Gov. Paterson's stepdaughter arrested in fight

NEW YORK - The stepdaughter of former Gov. David Paterson was arrested Saturday night, charged with felony assault...

From NBC New York

The stepdaughter of former Gov. David Paterson was arrested Saturday night, charged with felony assault after hitting her boyfriend over the head with a bottle during a fight in his West Village apartment.

Ashley Dennis, 23, and Brian McGuinness, 30, engaged in a violent fight in the apartment at 122 MacDougal St. at around 4:45 a.m., the Daily News reports. Dennis broke a bottle over her boyfriend’s head, knocked him to the floor, and then repeatedly slammed his leg in the door until he lost consciousness.

McGuinness received three stitches at Beth Israel Medical Center.

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The superintendent at the West Village building told the Daily News she thought the somebody had been stabbed.

“There was blood on the floor, on the door handle, all over the hallway,” Pearl DiGeronimo, 60, said. “I thought it was a murder.”

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