The victim told police he and Dowdy were trying to separate the pennies. According to the victim, KAUZ reported, Dowdy wanted him to wash his hands properly after handling the pennies. He said they went to sleep and when they woke up the next day, they argued about the coins again.
KAUZ reported that the victim said in the police report that Dowdy started slapping and scratching him before eventually leaving the apartment complex.
Police found Dowdy at a relative's apartment nearby where she was arrested and charged with assault and family violence. She remained at Wichita County Jail on $2,000 bond as of Wednesday.
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