Another Democrat political leader was hit with charges that won’t go over well with the public. The charges are serious and involve the mayor of a large Democrat-run city and his wife.
This is a sad situation where people in power are exposed for their personal lives that don’t appear to model the calls for peace and love of the leftists. Anyone on either side of the aisle can be outed for hidden transgressions, but the left appears lately to be getting exposed on a regular basis.
Officials confirmed that Democratic Atlantic City Mayor Marty Small Sr. and his wife La’Quetta Small were charged Monday with allegedly assaulting their teenage daughter.
From the Daily Caller:
In a press statement released by the Atlantic County Prosecutor’s Office, both Small, 50, and his wife, 47, were charged with second-degree endangering the welfare of a child, as well as each receiving additional separate charges.The Democratic mayor was additionally hit with third-degree terroristic threats, third-degree aggravated assault and disorderly persons simple assault. Three additional counts of disorderly persons simple assault were added to La’Quetta’s charges, officials stated.
Officials claim that between December 2023 and January the Smalls allegedly “physically and emotionally abused” their teen daughter “on multiple occasions.” Three incidents for each parent were included in the press release detailing the abuse allegations.
The Smalls’ attorney attempted to deflect the severity of the situation. He stated that the mayor and not failed to “properly discharge his duties” and that there had been “properly discharge his duties.”
The attempt at deflection didn’t take away from the severity of the charges leveled against the mayor and his wife. The daughter allegedly recorded the incidents alleged incidents on cell phones and a computer tablet.
The press release reported that in one incident Small allegedly repeatedly hit his daughter on the head with a broom and she lost consciousness. Another alleged incident happened when Small allegedly threatened to hurt the teen by “earth slamming” her down the stairs, “grabbing her head and throwing her to the ground, and smacking the weave out of her head” while the two were arguing.
The teen also detailed alleged abuses by La’Quetta where her mother allegedly left bruises by punching the teen multiple times in the chest. La’Quetta also allegedly dragged the girl by her hair “struck her with a belt on her shoulders leaving marks,” according to the press release.
Other incidents included Small had allegedly punched his daughter’s legs “repeatedly” and La’Quetta allegedly punched the teen in the mouth while the two argued.
Small and his wife are scheduled to appear in court on May 15.
Key Takeaways:
- Democrat mayor and his wife were slammed with multiple felony assault charges.
- The crimes they allegedly committed against their teenage daughter were shocking.
- The daughter reportedly recorded the alleged crimes using cell phones and a tablet.
Source: Daily Caller
