Atlantic City Mayor Marty Small Sr. and his wife, La’Quetta, the city’s superintendent of schools, have been indicted on child endangerment and other charges for allegedly beating their teenage daughter on numerous occasions.
Crime Stoppers seek tips into shooting death of man on West SideGet ready to travel this fall with these Insider DealsAtlantic City Mayor Marty Small Sr. speaks at a press conference in Atlantic City, N.J., on Jan. 15, 2020. – Atlantic City Mayor Marty Small Sr. and his wife, La'Quetta, the city's superintendent of schools, have been indicted on child endangerment and other charges for allegedly beating their teenage daughter on numerous occasions, prosecutors said Wednesday.
The Smalls have asserted their innocence, calling the situation a “private family issue.” Neither Marty Small nor the attorney representing the couple immediately responded to messages seeking comment Wednesday.Prosecutors said that on Jan. 13, 2024, Marty Small Sr. hit his daughter multiple times in the head with a broom, causing her to lose consciousness.
The 50-year-old Democratic mayor also is accused of punching his daughter repeatedly in the legs, causing bruising. In yet another incident, La’Quetta Small is accused of punching her daughter in the mouth during an argument.
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