A Chicago woman got chompy with her abusive partner.
Jerry L. Stevenson lost his finger after threatening the life of his girlfriend and her two children.
The woman became concerned and tried to leave the house with her children, but Stevenson gave chase.
The Chicago Sun-Times reports that Stevenson began to strangle her and stuck his fingers down her throat
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She then bit down hard enough to detach his finger.
He was rushed to hospital where doctors were able to save the digit.
The 37-year-old has been charged with with aggravated domestic battery, domestic battery and simple assault and has been held on $200,000 bond.