This woman really misinterpreted how 911 works.

There's a 54-year-old woman named Zelda Cotton from Tonawanda, New York. And she called 911 on Saturday with a problem: She was trying to kill her 76-year-old boyfriend, couldn't get the job done, and needed some advice.

She was drunk and she'd already hit him five times with a VCR and was trying to hit him with a leaf blower, but it wasn't working. He wasn't even hurt.

The 911 dispatcher did not give Zelda any advice, but did send the cops to her place.

They arrested Zelda for endangering the welfare of an elderly person and criminal possession of a weapon.

Read more at ABC 7 - Buffalo.

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