Ga. woman accused of severely burning boyfriend with hot chicken grease

Published: May 7, 2025 at 5:30 AM EDT
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ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) - LaGrange police said they arrested a woman for allegedly burning her boyfriend with hot chicken grease during an argument Tuesday.

Police said they responded to a domestic dispute at the Stay Lodge of LaGrange at 1610 Whitesville Street around 5:20 p.m.

Officers found a 46-year-old man with severe burns to the back of his head, neck, back and shoulders.

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The man’s live-in girlfriend, 43-year-old Olympia Laster, allegedly threw a pot of hot chicken grease on the man while he was sitting in a chair during an argument.

Police said he was taken to an Atlanta-area hospital “capable of burn treatment.”

Officers reportedly found Laster nearby and arrested her on a charge of aggravated assault.

The investigation is ongoing.