No Bail For Beverly Parents Accused Of Beating Teen Daughter

BEVERLY, MA — A Beverly couple were ordered held without bail after being accused of beating their teenage daughter so severely she suffered a hemorrhage in one of her eyes.

Hadi S. Jabbar, 46, and his wife Ruqaya Al Jumaili, 40, both of Beverly, were arrested and charged with two counts of domestic assault and battery, witness intimidation, threats and strangulation after officials at the girl's school called police. According to the Salem News, which first reported this story, the girl told police her father dragged her to a balcony and threatened to throw her off. He then dragged her back into the home and punched her repeatedly while her mother held her down by the throat. The father also pressed his thumbs into her eye sockets and ripped hair from her head.