SALT LAKE CITY, UT. (THECOUNT) — Elle Yoshio Weissman has been identified as the Utah woman arrested Tuesday after telling investigators she had given her live-in boyfriend “Drano,” so he would enter “an eternal sleep.”
Weissman, 43, was arrested in South Salt Lake on suspicion of feeding her 50-year-old boyfriend the drain cleaner with the intention to kill him.
Police were summoned to a local urgent care center where the man was being treated after Weissman told medical staff that she had fed her boyfriend Drano.
She said her boyfriend thought she was giving him medicine, reports KMOV.
The 50-year-old victim survived and is being treated at a local hospital.
Weissman is booked in jail.
The investigation is ongoing.
Geo quick facts: South Salt Lake is a city in Salt Lake County, Utah, United States and is part of the Salt Lake City Metropolitan Statistical Area. The population was 23,617 at the 2010 census – Wikipedia.
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Miss Weissman seems to have a little five o'clock shadow. Just sayin'.
Has anyone verified the picture? It sure looks like a male.