Singer Keke Wyatt Breaks Silence After Arrest, Denies Alleged Child Cruelty, Terroristic Charges
Wyatt’s team says court records show only simple assault, while officials initially reported terroristic threats and cruelty to children.
- On September 20, R&B singer Keke Wyatt was arrested in Henry County, Georgia, following a domestic disturbance during a custody exchange. A sheriff's representative told TMZ she faces charges of terroristic threats, simple assault, and cruelty to children.
- Wyatt's representatives disputed these reports on Friday, September 26, claiming Henry County court documentation reflects only one charge: simple assault. They explicitly denied allegations of cruelty to children, terroristic threats, or aggravated assault.
- According to an affidavit obtained by TMZ, a witness alleged Wyatt pulled out a black 9mm Beretta and pointed it through a car window during the confrontation. Wyatt denied pointing the weapon or threatening anyone.
- After posting a $1,050 bond on Tuesday, September 22, Wyatt was released from Henry County Jail. Her team stated she will respect the judicial process and fulfill all confirmed contractual engagements as scheduled.
- While Wyatt has not been convicted of the current charges, she faced a 2001 indictment for second-degree assault that was ultimately dismissed. The 44-year-old singer continues to address the matter through appropriate legal channels.
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Keke Wyatt Insists She 'WAS NOT' Charged With Cruelty To Children, But Admits She Was 'Only' Arrested On One Simple Assault Charge
"Alimony" singer Keke Wyatt was arrested in Georgia earlier this week, but she's disputing reports that she was arrested on cruelty to children, terroristic threats, and aggravated assault charges.
R&B singer Keke Wyatt charged with terroristic threats and cruelty to children
Authorities in Georgia arrested and brought serious charges against R&B singer Keke Wyatt, 46. A Henry County Sheriff’s Office representative told TMZ that Wyatt was arrested on September 20 and detained in the Henry County jail. The charges brought against the My First Love singer include terroristic threats, simple assault, and cruelty to children. Wyatt...
Singer Keke Wyatt Breaks Silence After Arrest, Denies Alleged Child Cruelty, Terroristic Charges
R&B singer Keke Wyatt is speaking out after she was allegedly arrested on what multiple outlets have reported to be a number of charges, allegedly including suspicion of child cruelty and making terroristic threats, in Georgia. “Contrary to information currently being circulated, the Henry County court documentation reflects one charge: simple assault,” a statement shared […]
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