27-year-old Monique Rose-Marie Bigelow had a domestic altercation with her roommate, Corey Lamont Russell, at their West Grove Avenue residence on the night of May 21st. Upon arrival, the police spoke with Russell, who stated that he and Bigelow had an argument, which escalated when she started striking him. Russell added that she bit his left forearm, leaving a visible wound. Then, when officers spoke with Bigelow, she admitted to biting him but said it was in self-defense. Bigelow was deemed the primary aggressor and was taken into custody for domestic assault on May 22nd.