You argue with me. I'm all right. I know what you want. You got it. >> You start. >> No, he wrapped it. >> On February 5th, 2023, officers responded to a local apartment complex after a report of a couple throwing hands. The manager reported that the couple was now in the parking lot causing a huge scene. >> Girl I was dealing with. >> Okay. >> Don't nobody know >> why she >> is that blood on her >> from getting our food and he just beat me up. >> Why she have >> Why she had blood all over her? >> Because I'm going to tell you, my mom was on the phone. Central Star meeting reference facial operation. >> Well, I didn't want to leave. I didn't want to get my money back. >> No, you just beat me. Listen, listen. >> Tell the truth. >> Listen. Everybody's going to calm down for a second. We're going to figure out what's going on. Okay. >> I understand. I got an ambulance coming for you, ma'am. So, we can get your face checked out. Okay. >> I don't got nowhere else to go cuz he messed it up. >> Okay. I understand. I got somebody coming for you. Okay. Listen. Can I see the front of your hands, man? All right. What What caused her to bleed? Just Just go slow with me and just explain what's going on. >> Yeah. to assess her. I ain't got no cuts on my hands. >> I ain't got no cuts on my hands. >> Beat me right there. You just beat me up. Tell this man to play that video, >> man. I was trying to grab you, bro. >> [ __ ] >> you beat me up. You [ __ ] talking about cheating on you. >> Uh, yeah, it should be. Everybody seems pretty calm right now. All right, listen. You were staying in the room. Has she been staying in the room with you? >> Yes, sir. Okay. She been she been she been staying with me? Okay. >> But I'm understand it. Mhm. >> My mom was just on the phone with me. Okay. >> That girl been getting me locked up more than a little bit. >> Okay. And I she in my room like that that's what I paid for. >> Right. So So you paid for the room and I understand that and she's been staying there with you. >> Yeah. And and I'll welcome him in there. >> Uh-huh. And then so what happened specifically inside the room? >> Nothing. >> Well, so so listen listen. Obviously something occurred inside the room cuz she's bleeding. >> Yeah. I I can prove my point. I didn't do nothing, sir. >> Okay. Okay. We'll go with that. How is she bleeding from her face? I understand you're saying you didn't do nothing. How? Why is she bleeding? Why she got blood all over her? >> Man, that take me to jail, man. You ain't even going to argue, bro. That take me to jail. That what you want, drift. No, >> I don't want to just take you to jail. I want to hear out your side of the story. Dollar. >> I want to know how she's bleeding from her face. >> Bro, but why is she doing that though? >> Listen, just talk to me. Don't even listen to her. What she's saying has nothing to do, okay? Why is she bleeding from the face, man? >> She did that to herself, bro. >> How though? How? She hit herself in the face when I before I came >> with her hands. >> No, with with the phone in the room. >> She hit her fa She with the with the phone that's inside the room. >> Hard phone, bro. >> She hit herself in the face with it. >> Yeah. >> Okay, that don't make no sense to me, man. Why would she do that, >> sir? I'm not even lying. >> Was there anybody else out there with you? >> My mom was on the phone with me. I got a witness. My phone dropped cuz she was out here running to the police. Bro, >> somebody being on the phone doesn't do me very much good. No, I'm just saying like it's her if y'all want to take me to jail, take me to jail. >> We don't want to just take you to jail. We want to figure out exactly what's happening. But you telling me she hit herself in the face with the phone don't make much sense. I'm asking for more. Why would she do that? What did she say before she hit herself in the face? >> She was she wasn't up at the room. >> Number one. >> Okay. >> She came back. >> Okay. >> Talking about um Oh, you think I'm cheating on you and stuff like that? And she trying to make it seem like I put my hands on her when I was trying to grab her on off the floor. Sir, >> pull the camera. And now then when I said you might have way to get on. You might have way to get on cuz you in my residence, >> right? >> You not going you not going to embarrass my household, bro. >> Okay. >> I I just I just paid online. I paid the owner online >> and I paid for the today and tomorrow. >> Right. So you paid for the room that y'all been staying in together. Yeah. >> Okay. And you were saying, "Hey, I don't want you here no more. You're not going to embarrass my household." And she hit herself in the face. >> Yeah, she did that. But then I grabbed her. No lie. I put my hands on her because I said you you you causing the scene. I I put my hands on her and I'm not lying. I put my hands on her because I was trying to get out my residence. You see what I'm saying? I put my hands on her, sir. The room in my name. Y'all can check that. >> All right. All right. Let's take a few deep breaths. Let's go stand in the back of my car. >> Hey, did you see what happened? >> Punched her in the face. You got it on video. Maybe I can look at Okay. I want to kick out into your B. >> Whose name is it under him or hers? >> This guy. >> Okay, >> let me get my phone from right there cuz I already know I'm going to jail. I've been too I've been to it too much, man. >> We'll get your phone. Listen, listen. Listen, >> man. Y'all Thank you, Da. Thank you. Listen, man. Hey, >> man. Come on, man. Relax. Relax. Relax. Come here. Come here. >> Man, I did not jump on you, bro. >> Me and me and you were talking. Hey, listen. Stop. Stop screaming. Stop screaming. >> Four, five tips. I'm about to watch the camera. >> Stop screaming, okay? We're being good to you, okay? >> We're having a calm conversation, okay? I just need I listen. Hey, are you in handcuffs right now? >> No, man. But >> now I'm trying to talk to you and I'm trying to figure out what exactly happened up there. Okay. But you carrying on doesn't do me any good. >> I just told you I put my hand on her. >> What is your first name? >> Lamonte. I just told you I put my hands on her when she was out the room. >> What's your date of birth? Monte >> tonight 6. >> You want both of them barred or just leave? Okay. >> Got everywhere. >> Did you hear him say anything or you just Where were they at when they were fighting? >> No. Upstairs 3:15 over. >> Did they ever come downstairs at all? >> Yeah. After the girl coming, the guy run for him. Okay. >> I didn't see coming here. I said, "Wait, police on the way." >> Gotcha. So, did you get it? You can you see it on camera where you hit her? >> Sure. Okay. >> I just told you, sir. I put my hands on her cuz she wouldn't get out my room. >> All right, Lamonte. Thank you. Thank you. You just found your man in jail and I'm let my mama know you jail. Yeah, >> man. Bye, man. Hey. Hey. Hey. And I want my money back for that rumor. >> No, I can't promise all that. >> Well, I'm fine. I'm fine. I don't give a about you. Quit talking to me, >> Monte. You talking about going on, Mom? >> Well, Monte, talk to me. Okay. Hey, >> talk to me, man. Relax. Relax. Let me tell you. Don't call me. >> Relax. Come here. >> Don't call me, bro. >> Relax. >> Don't call me. >> Have they ever been here before? >> So many times. >> So many times. >> So many times. But why? Okay. I don't know what happened. >> Gotcha. >> Maybe something or whatever. >> I got you. >> Get your family to pick you up, >> man. Shut up, bro. Shut up. Tell me. Go back to everything. All right. Hold on. Come here. Hold on a sec. Here, >> man. I'm already in jail. >> Sit down. Sit down. Here. >> You argue with me. I'm already in jail. I know what you want. You got it. >> You messed up my office. >> The pipe is broke. >> Really? >> Yep. Busted. No. >> Oh. Oh, yeah. Mine. Something busted at my apartment, too. >> Really? >> Listen, I'm trying to make it more comfortable. Come here. Stand up. Stand up. Stand up. Stand up. Stand up. Stand up. >> Trying to make it a little man. That don't make no sense. I already know I going to jail. >> All right. Now, just put your butt down first. Listen to me. Listen to me. Look at me. Is this the guy? This is him. >> Yep. >> He has a warrant for something. >> He has a warrant out of Fton County. So, >> I'm trying to make it more comfortable for you. My phone this way. >> My phone or down the >> I'm going to get your phone. >> Listen. Face me. >> Okay. Look, man. Turn this way. Turn this way. Look at me. Look at me. All right. Now, sit your butt down first and slide straight back and it'll be a little bit more comfortable for you. I'm trying to help you out, man. >> I already know I'm going to jail, bro, cuz that don't make no sense, bro. >> All right. Now, what room are you in so I can get your phone for you? >> My My phone on that back there, sir. It's on the what, man? >> The back when you walk up on the back stair. >> Okay. All right. >> Let's grab it. >> All right. Do you need anything else out of that room? >> No, I don't. Just my charger. That's it. >> Do you have a room key? >> Yeah. And in my pocket. >> It's in your pocket. >> Yeah. >> You give me permission to go in there to get your charger? >> Yeah. >> Okay. Have you been drinking today? >> Yeah, I've been drinking. >> Okay. I'm I was just curious, man. There ain't nothing wrong with it. >> All right, man. You can put your feet up on my seat. I don't mind. Okay. 57. And what room are they supposed to be staying in? >> What room? Uh >> Chrome 310. Yeah, >> I'm pretty positive somebody just tried to steal this phone. >> Somebody tried to steal it just now >> cuz I just found it on the second floor and there were two people that were standing right here when I went up in the corner right here. >> That might have been where he put it. He he he made a comment about it's just up there on the steps. So that's possible. >> It was in this corner right here. >> Oh, really? Yeah. So they saw us walking over here and Okay. >> He's already got a warrant for simple ass. >> What's up, man? >> Just another day. >> Anybody in here? Damn. This is before. >> Yo, this Okay, took his shirt off. >> Now fighting start. >> No, he wrapped his hand. Oh, >> see my boy seen this hair. Okay. Yo, does she need ammo? >> That's the first time he swung at her. >> Yeah, he hit her a couple times. >> Oh, yeah. Yeah. Five. >> Like he was in the stomach or something up. Well, she probably got down. >> Oh, yeah. Yeah. Yeah. Yeah. Yeah. She probably fell. >> Oh, yeah. Six. >> That's That's That's probably enough. >> Seven. >> How long is this state? >> There's blood everywhere. >> There's blood everywhere up there. >> Is it on the third floor? >> Yeah. >> Bombard in the room. >> There's probably blood in the room and all that. >> Yeah. You know to check the room to make sure and >> Were they outside when the police got here or did they come downstairs? >> Who? No, they're coming here. >> They came downstairs coming 911. I said pick fast. Police come fast. >> I got you. Okay. >> Appreciate you. >> Okay. Hey Bob, will you listen up for a second? Okay. >> So, you get about two years. Okay. You know what? >> Take it out to you. He's off. He coming after about seven times. >> What's up? >> He about seven times. >> There's blood everywhere up there in the stairwell and in the room >> after he dragged her back in the room. I don't know what they were doing exactly. >> Okay. Um >> he was telling me that she hit herself in the face with the phone up there, but >> there's no evidence of that and her face wouldn't be that messed up if she hit herself in the face with the phone. See, he's got >> once out of Atlanta. >> I see that for something. I want to see the >> He did tell me that he said she's gotten me locked up a lot. So, I bet they're probably, >> but it's not her getting him locked up. It's him getting him locked up. >> There's There's all kinds of stuff um up in the room. >> Lots of Yeah, there's clothes and hats and stuff up there. >> Take it back because he coming after they give me cover. >> Okay. And I don't want to. >> You got a trash bag that I can put all the stuff in it so I can carry all the stuff. I know it's a big bag, too. Big bag, too. Thank you, sir. >> All right. Thank you. Appreciate you. >> So, it's all light and heated on top. So, no back firing. >> Okay. Yeah, sure. >> Yeah. Close the door. >> What's up? Oh, up here. >> Yeah. >> Appreciate you. >> Door is open. >> Yeah, it's open already. >> Hey, what kind of clothes and hats and everything do you have in the room that's yours? >> It's all right. Yeah, I don't want It's all right. You don't want any of your stuff? >> All right. Well, he's going to throw it away. >> All right. They're fine. >> Are you sure? >> I'm willing to go get it for you. >> It's fine. Okay. >> All right, man. >> He said he don't want any of his stuff. Uh, I'm just going to go take pictures of all the blood and everything, and I'm going to tell him he can throw everything else away. >> Okay. What's her name? >> Leandra. >> I know that's what you kept calling her, but >> heard him call her a couple other places. >> Yeah. Um, so he's he's saying he don't want none of his stuff, so everything in there can be tossed. Everything can go. garbage. >> Yep. He's saying he don't want it. So, I'm not going to keep it for anything. So, >> maybe inside something, >> huh? >> Inside something. >> Dangerous stuff. Maybe go here like that one. >> No, there's no dangerous stuff in there. I already walked through there. There's no like or knives back up there. All right. She's okay. >> Okay. Okay. >> Maybe she'll >> That's fine. >> See the video or No, >> no, I didn't watch it. >> Yeah. He's just whaming on her, dude. Going >> punch her in the face. >> Yeah. like up on the corner of the stairs like just like you know cornering her down and so like you know scaring it down he just jam just going in and out. >> Do they have a family violence relationship? >> Huh? >> They have a family violence relationship. >> They live together for about four about four months. >> Okay. But they've been talking for >> two years >> and then he dragged her by the hair as well. >> I think it was by the arm. Dragged her by the hair. The arm. Yeah, by the arm. >> False imprisonment for sure. false imprisonment and battery. >> Yeah. >> And he's he's definitely drunk. >> So, they've been dating for two years from or they've been dating for two years, but they lived together um from January 22 to April 2022. Okay. >> Um while he was in and out of jail, um they lived at this address. >> I got you. I appreciate you. I'm going to go ahead and get him out of here. Is she going to the hospital? >> Yeah. >> All right. Sounds good. >> Yep. What I'm being charged? >> What's that? >> I'm being charged with >> being charged with battery, family violence, and false imprisonment. Do you understand why those are the charges? >> Okay. So, um the battery um is going to come from you hitting her in the face multiple times. We watched that on the camera footage. Then the false impression dragging her by her hair back into the room uh while she was trying to get up and leave to get away from you. Okay. All right. >> I was actually looking for him today. >> Oh, really? >> Yeah. I went over to Bulldog and filmed up. >> Sure did. I went looking for him today. Lamont. >> Mhm. >> Yeah. Bton County fix me over a warrant. >> What's that one for? >> Uh, here's his warrant is for probation violation out of uh P gun. >> Oh, okay. What was the original charge assault? >> Uh, simple battery family violence. >> Oh, okay. >> That's it. >> All right. Well, I might need to change the charge in here. Okay. >> Need to change the charging. Appreciate you. >> Two ones in one night. That's crazy. That's crazy. And he actually knew why I was too. That's the crazy boy to buy. >> The bull did. >> You've been staying over there? >> Yeah. He actually knew where I was. I kept reaching just left from over there. I was standing on there for like a few days. >> Mhm. when I came back up to Athena in the same situation what happened but I ain't know how I got in this situation. So that how that how he knew why it was because the police will call like the same thing which just happened >> except it was just verbalized time there was no hands. >> Yeah. >> Okay. >> It's like it's like the third fourth time I went to the same thing. It's crazy. >> Y'all might need to just stay away from each other, man. She ain't trying to She ain't trying to get in her way in life and make me mad because I'm the one trying to help her out with all her problems. There's nothing going on here trying to help her out. >> You might need to stop helping her out, man. >> Getting yourself in more trouble. The suspect was booked for battery, family violence, and false imprisonment.