Former DeKalb superintendent granted bond on assault, child cruelty charges
Dr. Devon Horton was granted a $25,000 bond with conditions barring in-person contact with his wife after assault and child cruelty charges, prosecutors cited ongoing federal investigation.
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Ex-superintendent Horton granted bond on charges from strangling wife
A Georgia judge granted a $25,000 bond Monday to former District 65 superintendent Devon Horton on his charges of aggravated assault and cruelty to children, per reporting from DeKalb County publication Decaturish. Horton was arrested Saturday and attended court for the first time Monday, reportedly appearing in-person but not speaking throughout the hearing. Decaturish reports that he and his wife both admitted to him attempting to choke her du…
Former DeKalb County Schools Chief Devon Horton Arrested on Assault Charges Amid Ongoing Federal Indictment
Former DeKalb superintendent Devon Horton was arrested for allegedly assaulting his wife, amid an existing federal indictment for charges from his time in Illinois.
UPDATE: Former DeKalb Schools superintendent Devon Hudson’s arrest stemmed from physical argument with wife - On Common Ground News
DEKALB COUNTY, GA–Devon Horton’s attorney, Terence Campbell of Cotsirilos, Poulos & Campbell, has issued a statement to media outlets disputing claims that led to Horton’s arrest on child cruelty in the third degree and aggravated assault-strangulation charges. Campbell said the incident, which occurred on Saturday, Jan. 17, is a “personal matter between husband and wife.” [...] The post UPDATE: Former DeKalb Schools superintendent Devon Hudson’…
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