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MD hairstylist charged with assault after dragging teenage client
A Prince George's County hairdresser has been charged with assault after posting a now-viral video that showed her dragging a 15-year-old client following a dispute over payment. The hairdresser and mother of the teenage victim spoke exclusively with FOX 5's Shomari Stone about the incident tonight.
WASHINGTON, D.C. - A viral video on social media shows a Maryland hairstylist dragging a client by her hair.
The X post has since received over 54 million views and gotten the attention of Rapper Toosii.
The Maryland stylist has been identified as Jayla Amora.
Maryland hairstylist seen dragging 15-year-old client in viral video speaks out: 'She ran'
A Maryland hairstylist has been charged with assault after posting a now-viral video that showed her dragging a 15-year-old client following a dispute over payment.
In the video, the stylist can be seen dragging a girl on the floor by her hair to what appears to be a door. She can also be heard saying "Sit right here until somebody send it, I''m not f***** playin. You just tried to f***** run. You lucky I ain't beat the s*** out you."
The age of the client has not yet been confirmed. According to the stylist, the client was attempting to leave without paying for her service. The 18-year-old has since taken to social media to share details about the incident and her side of the story.
FOX 5 DC reached out to D.C. police about the incident, and they responded that they were looking into the incident.
This remains a developing story. Stay with FOX 5 DC for updates and more information.
The Source: Information from FOX 5 DC reporting contributed to this story.