WINONA, Minn. – A Winona man denied beating his live-in girlfriend but police arrested him anyway after seeing the girlfriend’s bloody forehead and face injuries. Arrested was Carl Dickalo Gipson, 49. He was located about 7:20 p.m. near the house where an assault had been reported. This was in the 150 block of Pleasant Hill Drive in the Knopp Valley neighborhood. Police quoted the woman that an argument had moved out of control and that Gipson pushed her over, which cracked open her forehead; stuck her in the head with a cellphone; and punched her in the face.
Gipson Booking charges include instilling fear and injury.