Tennessee mayor charged with assault after allegedly body slamming girlfriend's son over yard work payment

The mayor of a town in Tennessee was arrested after allegedly attacking his girlfriend's son over payment for yard work. Burns Mayor Landon Shaun Mathis, 45, was charged with domestic assault following the altercation on Sunday, the Dickson County Sheriff’s Office said in an arrest affidavit obtained by WSMV. Deputies responded Sunday to a domestic disturbance on 1411 Johnson St. in Burns and spoke with the victim, who said the fight began during an argument about payment he said he was owed for cutting weeds. The victim, identified in the...