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Shelby woman castrates man with bare hands, police say

SHELBY, N.C. — Shelby police arrested a woman after they said she castrated a man with her bare hands following an argument on Saturday.

Police charged Joyce Gregory, 35, with malicious castration and assault with serious bodily injury.

Police said Gregory got into a heated argument with a man and grabbed his scrotum, squeezing his testicles and causing serious injury.

Police arrested Gregory at a home on Bowman Street around 3:40 a.m.

She was sent to jail, with bail set at $20,000.

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