A 19-year-old Queens woman is in hot water after she became so angry Friday at a Brooklyn hospital nurse she threw scalding tea in the healthcare worker’s face, police said.
Milldred Alverez, of Ridgewood, was with her mother at Wyckoff Heights Medical Center, where the woman was seeking treatment for an unknown medical condition, according to authorities.
Alverez, unhappy with the care her mother received, threw a cup of hot tea on the face of an unnamed nurse, causing pain a blisters on the nurse’s forehead, cops said.
The incident happened at about 9:30 a.m., according to police. The nurse was treated on-site at Wycoff, and Alverez was charged with felony assault.