26-year-old Deangelo Palmer was jailed on July 23rd after brutally assaulting his wife at their home on White Birch Court. Jaquala Hayes told police on July 22nd Palmer became angry, grabbed a belt, looped it through the buckle, and strangled her with it. She described the room getting dark and having difficulty breathing until she was able to get her hands in between the belt and her neck to create room. Once her hands were between the belt, he swung her around the living room, then took the belt from around her neck and started whipping her with it. Police observed a bruise on her left arm that was visible from the day prior.
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Anthony Cerullo charged in domestic assault; attempted bathtub strangulation
38-year-old Anthony Jason Cerullo now faces charges including domestic assault, felony aggravated domestic assault, and false imprisonment, after his girlfriend reported two incidents in the same week to police. During one of those incidents, he reportedly held her underwater in a bathtub until she was choking after she arrived home later than he approved of.
Brittany Coombs calls police… on herself after she assaults her mother
25-year-old Brittany Coombs called deputies to report her mother had assaulted her, and she displayed slight scratch marks on her face, chest, and arms. Responding deputies then interviewed the mother, Ann Coombs, who explained her daughter had pushed her and knocked her to the ground and began to strangle her, at which point she absolutely clawed and scratched while fighting back in self-defense. Ann Coombs had scratches on her body and marks where she appeared to have been strangled. Brittany Coombs was determined to be the primary aggressor and taken into custody for felony aggravated domestic assault.
Demarcus Grant charged in aggravated domestic assault of girlfriend
23-year-old Demarcus Grant is charged with the felony aggravated domestic assault of his girlfriend, Oreione Johnson, after she was able to text a friend to call the police to the scene. Police arrived to find her injured, and she explained the couple had been arguing when he struck her in the face and attempted to strangle her.
