Ja’Toni Clay strikes family member multiple times during altercation over car ride

Ja’Toni Clay strikes family member multiple times during altercation over car ride

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20-year-old Ja’Toni Clay had a domestic dispute with Tony Clay at The Arbours of Hermitage Apartment complex on May 9th. When officers arrived, they spoke with Tony, who stated he drove to Ja’Toni’s workplace to pick her up, during which a verbal altercation ensued. This caused Tony to leave and return to his apartment. Tony said when he arrived, Ja’Toni had already found transportation to where he was and started striking him multiple times, leaving visible marks on his arm. Then, officers spoke with Ja’Toni, who told them that Tony attempted to drive away with her leg still in the car, which angered her. Ja’Toni called an Uber and returned to The Arbours of Hermitage to wait for him to show up. She said when he arrived, she started hitting him until her boyfriend intervened. Ja’Toni Clay was deemed the primary aggressor and was then taken into custody for domestic assault and not having a driver’s license.

Ja'Toni Clay (MNPD)
Ja’Toni Clay (MNPD)

Ja’Toni Clay of Old Hickory Boulevard in Hermitage, TN, was booked into the Metro Nashville Jail on May 9th, charged with domestic assault and no driver’s license. She is free on a $2,500 bond.

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