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Jonathan Pentland's Family Moved for Their Safety After Protesters Attack Home On 4/15/21 at 4:32 AM EDT The family of a South Carolina Army drill sergeant, who is under investigation after allegedly assaulting a Black man, has been moved from their home for their safety, according to police. The family of Johnathan Pentland, 42, were taken from their home in Summit, near Columbia, after protestors gathered outside on Wednesday. Read more In a tweet posted on Wednesday night, the Richland County Sheriff's Department (RCSD) confirmed the family had been moved away from the property and claimed...

Fox News Flash top headlines are here. Check out what's clicking on Foxnews.com. South Carolina authorities have charged a White Army drill sergeant with misdemeanor assault after he appeared on video shoving and shouting at a Black man on a suburban sidewalk earlier this week. Authorities have identified Staff Sgt. Jonathan Pentland, 42, as the aggressor who demands that a smaller, unidentified Black man "walk away" repeatedly. "We gave the facts of the case that we have and the evidence we have to the solicitor’s office, and also presented to a magistrate, and that’s who determined wha...

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. Pentland did not immediately respond to Insider's email for c...

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 rep...

Some Fort Jackson soldiers, trainees able to return home for the holidays According to Fort Jackson, many trainees and soldiers will be going home for the holidays if their destination has been approved. Author: WLTX Updated: 9:56 PM EST December 10, 2020 COLUMBIA, S.C. — Thousands of trainees and soldiers at Fort Jackson will be able to go home for the holidays this year, even though leave is being conducted differently this year.   Due to COVID-19, Fort Jackson is conducting Victory Block Leave differently this year. According to Fort Jackson, many trainee...