MADISON — A Berlin woman has been charged in connection with a violent Christmas Day melee which left a woman with a laceration on her back and another woman with an eye injury.
Nichole C. Elsea, 24, of Berlin turned herself in to the Berlin Police Department on an arrest warrant stemming from an incident at 560 Plains Road in Madison on Dec. 25, 2019, Madison Police Chief Robert King said Tuesday.
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