SAN ANTONIO – A 24-year-old man is accused of assaulting a woman before destroying an urn belonging to one of her family members.
The incident happened around 1:30 p.m. Monday when, according to an arrest report, 24-year-old Jose DeJesus got into an argument with a 29-year-old woman that turned physical.
The woman told police DeJesus pushed her several times, leaving her with visible injuries.
During the confrontation, DeJesus allegedly grabbed an urn belonging to one of the woman’s family members and placed it in a burning fire pit, destroying it.
Police said the woman had not given him permission to destroy the urn.
DeJesus is charged with abuse of corpse without legal authority. He was released on $25,000 bond.