Emmanuelle Rodriguez

Emmanuelle Rodriguez is a 19-year-old Florida man who assaulted his girlfriend, Brittany Gonzales, with a sandwich. The assault occurred while they were driving on Interstate 95 between Port Lucie and Fort Pierce, Florida. The blows nearly caused Gonzales, who was driving, to lose control of the automobile. Their 7-month-old son slept in the back of the car.Sun Sentinel: Man arrested for hitting girlfriend with sandwich (November 18, 2008) WPBF: Man Accused Of Hitting Girlfriend In Face With Sandwich (November 18, 2008)

Rodriguez, Gonzales and their 7-month-old son were traveling by car across Florida on Interstate 95 when the assault occurred. Gonzales was driving, and Rodriguez became angry and began striking her in the face and arm with a sandwich. The blows knocked Gonzales' glasses off and she nearly lost control of the car. Rodriguez then ripped off the rear-view mirror and used it to shatter the windshield.Sun Sentinel: Man arrested for hitting girlfriend with sandwich (November 18, 2008) WPBF: Man Accused Of Hitting Girlfriend In Face With Sandwich (November 18, 2008)

Gonzales exited the highway and kicked him out of the car, telling him to call his mother to pick him up. Rodriguez admitted to authorities that he was angry and that he broke the windshield, but argued that he threw the sandwich at her because he didn't want to hit her.Sun Sentinel: Man arrested for hitting girlfriend with sandwich (November 18, 2008) WPBF: Man Accused Of Hitting Girlfriend In Face With Sandwich (November 18, 2008)