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Police: Assault suspect 'playing the zombie game'

Deputies in Oregon accuse Jessica Rocha of biting a woman and telling her she "was playing the zombie game."

By Ben Hooper
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LAKESIDE, Ore., Sept. 9 (UPI) -- An Oregon woman accused of breaking into a woman's home and biting the resident allegedly told the victim she "was playing the zombie game," police said.

The Coos County Sheriff's Office said Jessica Rocha was caught trying to break into Erica Tate's Lakeside home early Monday and the suspect allegedly attacked Tate by pushing her down the stairs, pulling her hair and biting her, the Coos Bay (Ore.) World reported.

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Deputies responded to the scene just before 1 a.m. and Rocha was arrested on charges of first-degree attempted burglary, fourth-degree assault, harassment, unlawful entry to a motor vehicle and third-degree criminal mischief.

Tate told deputies Rocha told her during the attack she "was playing the zombie game."

There was no word Tuesday on exactly what "zombie game" the suspect was referencing.

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