Meghan Markle's brother-in-law has been charged with domestic violence following an alleged attack on his wife, the Duchess' sister, according to reports.
Mark Phillips, 62, faces trial accused of punching partner Samantha in the face. He was reportedly arrested on December 14 after police were called to the couple's home in Lakeland, Florida.
Storage unit worker Phillips allegedly attacked his wife, who is disabled, during a row in the early hours of the morning, court documents claim.
It is alleged he flew into a rage after being asked to help Samantha, 56, off the toilet, hitting her "on the right side of her face in the ear area", the Daily Mail reports.
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