WINONA, Minn. — A Winona woman said her boyfriend beat and choked her because he felt she was carousing too much without him. Brady Axel Anderson, age 30, was arrested at his house on Quarry Hill Road off U.S. 14 up Stockton Hill. His 24-year-old girlfriend said she had called him to pick her up at a Wisconsin bar about 1:05 a.m. On the way back to Winona over the Highway 43 bridge, she said, Anderson put a hand over her mouth and slapped her face, then veered intentionally into orange road constriction barrels to scare her. The assault became worse, she said: He squeezed her face and choked her. She got out and set off on foot. She delayed notifying police until 11:15 a.m. Anderson was charged with assault causing fear and injury and also strangulation.
Anderson. Upset their social lives were becoming incompatible, she said.