A man has been charged with stabbing his girlfriend in the backside with a pitchfork . Antonio Nuñez , 59 , was said to be arguing with the woman , who has not been named , at his home in San Antonio , Texas , on Monday . It escalated , and at 4.15am Nuñez allegedly grabbed the gardening tool and drove it into the woman 's behind . Attack : Antonio Nunez allegedly stabbed his girlfriend in the backside with a pitchfork during an argument . According to police , the woman pepper sprayed Nuñez in the eyes and ran across the street to a neighbor who called 911 . She is in hospital recovering . Nuñez will be charged with aggravated assault , the Houston Chronicle reported . Neighbors told KSAT the couple have frequent fights which have ended in police attending the scene numerous times . The scene : Deputies were called to the property in San Antonio , Texas , at 4.30am on Monday .
Nuñez , 59 , was arguing with girlfriend at 4am at home in Texas . It escalated and he stabbed the woman in the backside with pitchfork . She pepper sprayed him , called 911 , is in hospital recovering .