Mario Dewar Bennett, better known simply as Mario, was arrested early this morning and charged with assault. The victim?
His mother.
As first reported by TMZ, the alleged incident took place in the Baltimore apartment Mario shares with his mom.
Police say Shawntia Hardaway told them her son had been “throwing and damaging property” and that he pushed her “eight feet into a living room wall” earlier in the week.
Authorities did find numerous broken items inside the apartment, such as a china cabinet, a busted mirror and a hole in the closet door. The former Dancing with the Stars contested was arrested on charges of second degree assault and released on $50,000 bond.