Jayden Williams — the now-former mayor of Stockbridge, Georgia — was removed from office less than a year after being sworn in.
\n\nWilliams, who made history as Georgia’s youngest elected mayor at 22 years old, was impeached by the Stockbridge City Council after he was accused of misusing city funds and exchanging sexually suggestive messages and explicit photos with an 18-year-old high school student, according to multiple reports.
\n\n“The City of Stockbridge confirms that the City Council has taken formal action concerning the Office of Mayor,” the city said in a statement on Sunday. “The Mayor has been removed from office.”
\n\nWilliams — who recently turned 23 — was initially stripped of certain privileges in July before the City Council impeached the mayor on grounds of malfeasance, misfeasance, and violation of his oath of office, then returned to executive session on Saturday to vote for his removal, Fox 5 Atlanta reported.
\n\nThe former mayor — who took office in early January — was reportedly accused of using his city purchasing card for more than $4,000 in personal expenses such as dining at restaurants, buying clothes, getting haircuts, and watching a movie in addition to spending $2,600 on gas.
\n\nDuring an…
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