An Army sergeant who was filmed shoving a Black man has been charged with 3rd-degree assault acollman@businessinsider.com (Ashley Collman)
Jonathan Pentland was charged with third-degree assault on Wednesday.
Pentland, a sergeant first class, was filmed shoving a Black man in his neighborhood on Monday.
The commanding general of Pentland s base strongly condemned the behavior in the video.
A US Army noncommissioned officer who was filmed shoving a Black man in his South Carolina neighborhood earlier this week has been charged with third-degree assault, the Associated Press reported.
Jonathan Pentland, a 42-year-old sergeant first class, was arrested on Wednesday and taken to the Richland County jail. It appears he has since posted bail.
Fort Jackson suspends sergeant accused of assaulting Black man in SC neighborhood Jonathan Pentland. (Source: Richland County Sheriff s Office) By Laurel Mallory | April 15, 2021 at 4:42 PM EDT - Updated April 16 at 12:56 AM
COLUMBIA, S.C. (WIS) - Fort Jackson military leaders have decided to suspend the soldier accused of assaulting a man outside of his Richland County, South Carolina home.
Sgt. 1st Class Jonathan Pentland has been suspended from his instructor duties on the base while his case is being investigated.
Pentland was charged with third-degree assault and battery for shoving a young Black man walking in front of his home in the Summit neighborhood. He was arrested Wednesday morning.
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SC Army general reviewing viral video says focus is on doing the right thing the right way
An Army officer involved in the investigation into the Fort Jackson sergeant seen in a viral video allegedly accosting and shoving a Black man in a local neighborhood told the public Thursday his team is focused on doing the right thing the right way.
Brig. Gen. Milford Beagle Jr., commanding officer of Fort Jackson, S.C., took to Twitter on Thursday to shed some light on the investigation into an alleged incident involving Jonathan Pentland, 42. Lots of thoughts, opinions and perspectives out there about our unsettling and disturbing incident, Beagle tweeted. My focus and our teams focus going forward is to do the right thing the right way. Slow is smooth and smooth is fast.
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