Republican Accused of Waterboarding Teenage Daughter Over Untidy Room
Summary
David Nephi Johnson, a Republican leader in Utah, has been charged with first-degree aggravated child abuse. Police say he waterboarded his 16-year-old daughter because her room was messy. He was arrested, released on bail, and is ordered not to contact his daughter.Key Facts
- David Nephi Johnson is the chair of the Wasatch County Republican Party.
- He was arrested and charged with first-degree aggravated child abuse for allegedly waterboarding his daughter.
- Police initiated the investigation after receiving information about the alleged incident.
- The daughter reported getting bruised from being hit, according to police.
- Johnson was released from jail after posting a $10,000 bail.
- A court order prevents Johnson from contacting his daughter, who is currently staying with an older sibling.
- Johnson's preliminary court hearing is scheduled for March 11.
- The Wasatch County Republican Party's Vice Chair will take over Johnson's duties temporarily.
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