Marcus Anthony Pinson, 37 of Rome, was arrested this week after reports said he struck a 34 year-old woman in the face, leaving visible bruising, before beating her child.
Pinson allegedly repeatedly struck the juvenile boy in the face when he attempted to help out his mother. The altercation occurred in front of a juvenile female.
Pinson is charged with battery, simple battery, two counts 3rd degree cruelty to children and 1st degree cruelty to children.
