Atlantic City Mayor Marty Small Sr. and his wife, La'Quetta Small, have been charged with physically and emotionally abusing their teen daughter.
ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. - The mayor of Atlantic City and his wife have been charged with physically and emotionally abusing their teenage daughter between December 2023 and January 2024, according to the Atlantic County Prosecutor's Office.Mayor Marty Small Sr. and his wife La'Quetta Small have been charged with second-degree endangering the welfare of a child, Atlantic County Prosecutor William Reynolds said.
La'Quetta Small also punched her daughter in the month during an argument, prosecutors said.CBS News Philadelphia reached out to the Atlantic City Public Schools' superintendent's office. They had no comment.The prosecutor's office's Special Victims Unit is handling the investigation. A timeline of eventsOn March 28, five search warrants were executed at the mayor's and his wife's home and cars.
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