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Woman accused of hammering man's head

Police say victim's hand was sliced

The weapon, according to Amsterdam police, was a hammer.

The woman who wielded it, police say, is 22-year-old Traci Tylutki of 43 Reid Street in Amsterdam.

According to a prepared news release, police arrested Tylutki shortly after midnight Sunday morning after officers went to her address to check out what was reported as a disturbance.

They found a man with injuries to his head and hand sitting on steps in a hallway. Police say the man and Tylutki told them she had hit the man with a hamme rseveral times and sliced his hand with a kitchen knife.

No word on the man's condition, nor any motive.

Tylutki is charged with assault and criminal possession of a weapon.


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