Cruelty to Children

Georgia Mayor and Wife Arrested on Child Sex Charges

The Georgia Bureau of Investigation (GBI) is investigating Climax Mayor Joseph Kelly, 38, and his wife, Natalie Kelly, 44, following their arrests on child sex crime charges. Joseph Kelly faces two counts of child molestation, while Natalie Kelly faces two counts of cruelty to children in the second degree. The investigation, initiated by the Decatur County Sheriff’s Office, stems from allegations of sexual contact with minors. Although Joseph Kelly is employed by the Decatur County School District, the GBI currently finds no link between his employment and the alleged crimes.

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