Singer Keke Wyatt arrested for threats, assault, cruelty to children
USA Today • • entertainment
Key Points:
- R&B singer Keke Wyatt was arrested in Georgia on September 20 and charged with terroristic threats, simple assault, and cruelty to children, specifically a 3rd Degree Witness offense under Georgia law.
- Wyatt was held in Henry County jail for two days before being released on a $1,050 bond; details surrounding the arrest remain unclear.
- Nearly 25 years ago, Wyatt was indicted for stabbing her then-husband Rahmat Morton but claimed self-defense in an abusive relationship, and the case was dismissed.
- Wyatt gained fame in the early 2000s with hit duets alongside Avant and released several successful albums, including "Soul Sista," which reached No. 5 on Billboard's R&B and hip-hop chart.
- She has appeared on reality TV, including "R&B Divas: Atlanta," and currently stars in "Keke Wyatt's World," a show about her life as a mother of 11.
