From OutKick · Sean Joseph · · 1m 10s
Florida mom charged in incest case after domestic dispute arrest
A domestic violence call in Polk County uncovered an alleged sexual relationship between a mother and her adult son that shocked even her husband.
In brief
A domestic violence call in Polk County uncovered an alleged sexual relationship between a mother and her adult son that shocked even her husband. A routine domestic dispute call revealed an alleged incestuous relationship spanning years, leading to criminal charges against both the mother and son. Originally reported…
Domestic call turns into shock discovery
Police in Polk County, Florida responded to a domestic dispute at the Clemens home between a mother and her 22-year-old son over allegations of battery.
Son reveals years-long relationship
After his arrest, Shane Clemens told deputies he had been sleeping with his mother, Christina Clemens, since he was 18 years old.
Mother confirms the allegations
When questioned by deputies, Christina admitted the relationship was true and stated they had sexual contact approximately 100 times.
“only about 100 times”
Husband unaware of the affair
Investigators contacted Christina's husband, who said they were happily married and living together, though he noticed suspicious behavior like the two locking themselves in the master bedroom.
Criminal charges filed in case
Both mother and son were charged with incest. Christina also faced an adultery charge, which remains on Florida's books despite being rarely prosecuted.
“That's nasty. That's nasty, and it's illegal.”
What it means
A routine domestic dispute call revealed an alleged incestuous relationship spanning years, leading to criminal charges against both the mother and son.
