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Several transgression charges, including kid abuse, person been filed against TikToker Taylor Frankie Paul following her arrest implicit an alleged Feb. 17 confrontation with her boyfriend, Dakota Mortensen.
Utah constabulary accidental the incidental resulted successful injuries to both him and 1 of the influencer's 2 children. According to court documents released by the District Attorney for Salt Lake County and obtained by E! News March 2, Taylor was charged with 1 number of felony aggravated assault, 2 counts of felony home unit successful the beingness of a kid causing injury, 1 number of misdemeanor kid maltreatment and 1 number of misdemeanor transgression mischief.
The 28-year-old was freed from jailhouse the greeting aft the incidental connected a pre-trial supervised release. Her adjacent tribunal day is March 21. E! News has reached retired to Taylor's lawyer and Dakota and has not heard back.
Included in the tribunal documents is a written declaration from a Herriman Police Department officer who responded to the incidental stating that erstwhile helium arrived, Dakota "reported helium was successful an statement with his girlfriend." The serviceman further stated that "during the argument, Dakota attempted to permission the residence, however [Taylor] began hitting him."
The serviceman besides stated that a video of the incidental shows Taylor kicking Dakota, putting him successful a choke clasp and striking him aggregate times, including with metallic barroom stools—one of which deed her girl Indy Paul, 5, who was laying connected a couch.
The serviceman noted successful the documents that Dakota told him that earlier Indy was hit, helium asked Taylor to stop throwing the entity due to the fact that the child "was adjacent to him connected the couch."
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Dakota, 30, was besides allegedly injured successful the incident, with the responding serviceman observing "redness and swelling astir his eyes, swelling connected his elbow, scratches connected his fingers, and a laceration connected his neck."
The serviceman also noted that Taylor's lad Ocean Paul, 2, was besides wrong the residence astatine the clip of the incident.
Days aft the arrest, Dakota defended Taylor, telling the Daily Mail in an nonfiction published Feb. 23, "She ne'er wounded anyone intentionally" and "We didn't argue."
He continued, "I don't adjacent privation the information to travel out. She's truthful breached close now. I tried to assistance her. She's a bully mom, she's going done a batch successful her beingness close now. Taylor's been struggling, it's been a hard twelvemonth for her. She is racked with guilt connected her cheating ungraded that outgo her her marriage."
Taylor drew contention successful 2022 erstwhile she revealed during a TikTok livestream that she and her husband Tate Paul, her children's father, were getting divorced after participating successful a "soft swinging" radical with different members successful the Mormon MomTok community. She admitted she "messed up" erstwhile she "stepped out" of an statement with her ex, successful which they agreed not to "go each the way" with swapped sexual partners.
"We played with fire," she said, "and we got burned."
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