Marty Small and La’Quetta Small, who is Atlantic City's superintendent of schools, face charges of endangering the welfare of a child.
ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. — Atlantic City Mayor Marty Small and his wife were charged Monday with abusing and assaulting their teenage daughter on multiple occasions, including hitting her in the head with a broom and knocking her unconscious.
It said that in one incident, Marty Small is alleged to have hit his daughter multiple times in the head with a broom, causing her to lose consciousness. He also is accused of punching his daughter in the legs multiple times, leaving bruises, and threatening to throw her down a staircase and “smack the weave out of her head,” the release said.
The attorney would not address the substance of the charges regarding the couple’s interactions with their daughter. But said she has not been removed from their home.Atlantic City Mayor Marty Small and his wife LaQuetta, the city's superintendent of schools, were charged with child endangerment and assault regarding their teenage daughter.The president and vice president of the Atlantic City Board of Education did not immediately respond to messages seeking comment Monday.
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