US Army Staff Sergeant Jonathan Pentland, 42, was charged with third degree assault and battery for shoving a black man walking past his house and telling him: 'You came to the wrong neighborhood . In April, Jonathan Pentland, a sergeant first class, was suspended of his Army instructor duties after a video showed him shoving the young man, using profanity and saying he was "in the wrong. Calling the widely circulated video our most valuable piece of evidence, Lott thanked the person who filmed it and urged people to work with law enforcement to make sure that we prevent the incident that occurred on Monday from ever happening again.. | Terms of Use| Privacy Policy. Goodwin keeps pushing. Thanks for contacting us. COLUMBIA, S.C. (Tribune News Service) A judge found suspended Fort Jackson Army Sgt. Gen. Milford H. Beagle Jr. issued a reaction. Correction, 4/15/2021, 1:50 p.m. A magistrate judge found Fort Jackson Army Sgt. Commenters on the video said they had reached out to the Richland County Sheriff's Department asking for additional charges to be filed. 1st Class Jonathan Pentland has been suspended from his instructor duties at Fort Jackson and is charged with third-degree assault and battery. "The leaders at Fort Jackson in no way condone the behavior depicted in the video posted recently," the Fort Jackson commander, Brig. Voices raise, but she can't hear the words. she says. Update: This story has been updated to include information about Pentland's status from Fort Jackson media relations. Other concerns center around the question of why a Richland County deputy did not arrest Pentland the day the incident occurred, after the deputy was shown the viral cell phone video on the scene. "Talking is key," she says to her viewers. Asked at the news conference about people protesting in the neighborhood, the sheriff said there was no problem with people peacefully protesting.. Was he with us? You better start walking right now.". Goodwinlaughs as he finishes his sentence. He can be reached securely by Proton mail at jcranney@prontonmail.com or on Signal at 215-285-9083. Im about to show you what I can do.. Goodwin andPhilpott sit on the same side of the booth at Applebee's. Philpott used to be a police officer. 2023 NYP Holdings, Inc. All Rights Reserved, shoving and threatening a young black man. Philpott has a tire pump he keeps attached to his bike. Jonathan Pentland is a US army first class based at Fort Jackson in Columbia. And she believeswhat happens between her and him can change other people's lives, too. On one of its Twitter accounts, base officials also said U.S. Department of Justice authorities were investigating, as well. That's on the business card he pulls out. She asks if he thinks Jonathan Pentland, the man in the viral video, should have been arrested. Goodwin asks why he had to get involved. @fortjackson officials are aware of the video taken in the Summit and it has our full attention. They say they love your helmet!". Soon, herview is blocked by bodies and bullhorns, signs and shirts with slogans. So, she suggested they go someplace where they could talk, and she could sit. How police changed its narrative about Black man shoved by soldier in Columbia, By Adam Benson, Joey Cranney She then immediately took out her phone and started recording. Her Facebook viewers asked about what happened to him, what was his deal. Jonathan Pentland, a US Army staff sergeant, was charged with third-degree assault and battery. Lott did not share the news of the arrest until his news conference after 5:30 p.m. The ones that, as he says, blocked the entrance and exits. The man said he was just walking, and that he lives in the area. However, McCallum said there was one more interaction between Pentland and the young man. And you've got to be on this journey with us, she says. The reporter asked Gus if he has anything else to add. In the video, posted Monday night on Facebook, a young Black man stands on a residential sidewalk near a man identified by officials as Pentland. They also closed the neighborhood to anyone who doesn't live there. The reputation and esteem of your Army at Fort Jackson has taken a terrible blow these past two weeks. Though the Richland County Sheriffs Department transferred Pentland to Fort Jackson authorities on April 14, Fort Jackson Commanding General Brig. A DRILL sergeant who attacked a black man walking in his South Carolina neighborhood has fled after Black Lives Matter protesters rallied in front of his home. . Lott added that the Black man had "an underlying medical condition that may explain the behavior exhibited in the alleged incidents.". In a statement, Fort Jackson Commander Brig. 1st Class Jonathan Pentland," Sully said, adding that it was an . A lot. Is he racist? The commanding general of Pentland's base strongly condemned the behavior in the video. Despite the sustained protests, it is unclear if Mr Pentland was in the property at the time, as he was arrested on Wednesday and charged with third-degree assault, following release of footage. It was unnecessary," Lott said, noting he had met with community leaders and elected officials before speaking with reporters. The activists were "loud, raucous, to me, personally, they were attempting to intimidate me," Gussays in the interview. In fact, he said he learned of the issues from a reporter. Nothing? !," Johnson wrote, concluding her post. Throughout the three-minute video, Pentland continuously demands that the other man leave the neighborhood, getting in his face and, at one point, pushing the man, who almost falls to the ground. A judge convicted a U.S. Army sergeant of assault for shoving a Black man in a heated April confrontation in South Carolina, according to multiple reports. (a) (b) Gen. Patrick R. Michaelis has taken. On Facebook, Johnson identified the Black man as "Deandre," and said that the incident occurred in the Summit, a housing development near the city of Columbia, South Carolina, where Johnson said the man lives. "So, Gus, you feel like we didn't accomplish nothing by (protesting)? South Carolina law does not compel police to turn over such records under the Freedom of Information Act, but departments may release the records within their discretion. Pentland did not immediately respond to Insider's email for comment. Richland County, South Carolina Sheriff's Department via WLTX-TV, Flying bug found at Walmart turns out to be rare Jurassic-era insect, Pence won't commit to supporting Trump if he's the nominee, Ed Sheeran reveals wife was diagnosed with tumor while pregnant, reports CBS Columbia, South Carolina affiliate WLTX-TV. "I'm curious. Goodwin doesn't notice the man wearing a neon yellow bike helmet across the street, in the background of her footage. Jonathan Pentland, a white non-commissioned U.S. Army staff sergeant who appeared in a viral video threatening and shoving a young Black man, was arrested and charged . Lott's department is one of the largest and most visible police agencies in South Carolina. She would still follow him to the office, Goodwin says to the Facebook Live watchers, if her phone's battery wasn't at five percent. The reports redacted the names of each individual, leaving only the suggestion that the Black man involved in the confrontation had committed the acts against White residents. Gen. Milford H. Beagle Jr. said the behavior . Officials then said on Thursday that Pentland was suspended from instructor duties pending the investigation's completion and the outcome of the criminal charges. They interviewed a neighbor who painted a Black Voices Matter sign that now sits in the empty lot next to Goodwin's house. No explanation was given as to why the victims did not file complaints the days they occurred. She scrambles to start a new Facebook Live. We've got to protest. Everyone is invited. Gen. Patrick R. Michaelis has taken appropriate action in response to the conduct of Sgt. That was exactly what the almost 33-year-oldwanted to hear. It lasts for an hour and 11 minutes. Jonathan Pentland, a 42-year-old sergeant first class, was arrested on Wednesday and taken to the Richland County jail. "I don't understand why you are fighting so hard for a sign but you're not fighting so hard for the cause," she says. It looks like Jonathan Pentland committed a crime and should have been arrested, he says. The video made it to Twitter at around 8 pm on April 13, 2021 night, shows him yelling at a Black man to "walk away". 2101 Gervais Street She starts a new Facebook Live with the title "feeling optimistic. First Class Jonathan Pentland, the Army non-commissioned officer shown confronting a Black man walking in his Columbia, South Carolina, neighborhood in a viral video, was charged with third-degree . Pentland has said he feared for his and his wifes safety, and the young man is accused of earlier assaults. Tia Roach, 35, who lives in a different part of the Columbia area, watched the viral video Tuesday and thought of her 16-year-old son, Tayvion, and Black youths like him at risk of similar treatment. What was he doing? We've got to hold people in power accountable. Lott said that man had been involved in other incidents in the neighborhood in the days leading up to the video but said that "none of them justified the assault that occurred.". Efforts to reach Pentland were unsuccessful at the time of this writing. They own a home in The Lakes at Barony Place subdivision, where the encounter happened. They laugh. Sheriff Lott knew about this since (April 13) to turn it around to make it look like (the victim) had done something wrong? 1 team, A new coffee chain is headed to the Lowcountry with the first shop taking over the space of a former fast-food restaurant that was recently demolished. What do you think we could do so that stuff can stop happening to us, Black Americans?". RCSD said they are still investigating those reports as of Thursday. Deputies were called after 8 p.m. because unknown protesters vandalized the house, according to Deputy Sara Blann; they closed access to the street and surrounding area for nonresidents and took Pentlands family to another location. The Associated Press contributed to this report. Jonathan Pentland, 42, was charged Wednesday and listed as detained in the Richland County jail and issued a personal recognizance bond, according to online jail records. But Rep. Ivory Thigpen, a Democrat who represents The Summit neighborhood in his Columbia district, said he wasn't aware that Lott's department had distributed allegations against the victim, even though he met in person with Lott and had follow-up conversations during the week of the confrontation. "I remain deeply concerned for the members of our Army family, the young man and his family, and the tensions that activities like this amplify over time; please be patient as facts are determined.". He yelled the man was "walking in the wrong neighborhood." Columbia, South Carolina A White Army non-commissioned officer seen in a viral video accosting and shoving a Black man in a South Carolina neighborhood has been charged with third-degree assault. If convicted, he faces up to 30 days in jail and a $500 fine. Maurice Goodwinsays. That doesn't scare me,Goodwin says. It is important to take note that no such charge exists in South Carolina. Please enter valid email address to continue. This April 14 booking photo provided by the Richland County, S.C., detention center shows Jonathan Pentland. He has been suspended from his instructor duties amid the ongoing investigation. Pentland was promoted to sergeant first class, a senior noncommissioned position, in April 2020 and has also worked as a drill sergeant at Fort Jackson, according to Facebook pages cited by Heavy.com before they were taken down. He's going to the neighborhood's HOA office to report the Black Voices Matter sign. But I'm OK with trying. And a fair world is one of racial equality and true justice. "I'm about to do something to you," Pentland responded. "You don't know certain things about people until you get to know them," Goodwin says. "You have to talk through things everybody has different perspectives.". At the end of the day, you cant treat people like that and think that were not going to stand up for each other, she said. Top editors give you the stories you want delivered right to your inbox each weekday. People watched her videosfrom the last couple of days more than a million times. Goodwin thinks the wind blew it out into the street, and someone tossed it. The recording begins with Pentland, a U.S. Army sergeant first class, asking a Black man what he's doing in the area. The alleged aggressor is reported to be U.S. Army sergeant first class Jonathan Pentland, whose social media accounts showed Pentland has been stationed as a drill sergeant at Fort Jackson since 2019, according to the Associated Press. "I ain't playing with you. In videos shared on Snapchat and photos posted on Twitter, the crowd congregated past sunset, listening to speakers with a megaphone who spoke about racism, while deputies appeared to be monitoring the group. Jonathan Pentland was arrested on Wednesday morning, Richland County Sheriff Leon Lott said in a news conference. The US Department of Justice is also investigating the matter. The street now looks like a parking lot. He declined to address several key questions. He's still going to get rid of that sign? He is a staff sergeant. 1st Class Jonathan Pentland of misdemeanor assault and battery Aug. 23 after a two-day bench trial. Go away, right now, Pentland says in the first of many commands to leave the area. She opened a hair salon. Records indicated. We acknowledged that there is a desire for a community-level engagement as we work jointly to find the appropriate path to community healing, according to Beagles statement. "I don't know," she replies to one of the 4,000 people watching. Protesters are at the home of Jonathan Pentland, the racist Army sergeant who assaulted a young Black man pic.twitter.com/DIHJxV5EwS. Not the thousands who are logging on to her Facebook Live. Chance of rain 40%.. pic.twitter.com/HHZ15bhyEC. His military resume includes time with 1st Stryker Brigade Combat Team, 4th Infantry Division at Fort Carson in Colorado, and the 1st Brigade Combat Team, 10th Mountain Division at Fort Drum in New York. Lott, the Richland sheriff since 1997, in March was named the national sheriff of the year by the National Sheriff's Association a first for any South Carolina sheriff. ", Fort Jackson suspends soldier arrested after video of confrontation with Black man in South Carolina, 'We just stayed together': How George Floyd protests sprouted activism in Clemson, Central, College students urged change after George Floyd's murder. Cassie Pentland is the wife of US Army sergeant Jonathan Pentland who questioned violently forced a young black man to leave on Tuesday evening. This type of behavior is not consistent with our Army Values and will not be condoned. That's just who she is. Protesters at the Columbia, South Carolina home of U.S. Army officer Jonathan Pentland on April 14, 2021. The commanding general of the installation condemned the video on Wednesday, and said that the Department of Justice is looking into the matter. A judge found suspended Fort Jackson Army Sgt. Lott said it was a "swift response by law enforcement," but he did not say why the sheriff's department waited all day to make this announcement. As seen on a viral video, 42-year-old Jonathan Pentland shoved 22-year-old Deandre Williams in a residential community in Richland County. / CBS/AP. Were the charges appropriate? Gus keeps his helmet on and his bike by his side. "I want to know all about you, Gus," Goodwin says. This action deeply impacts our community I ask that our communities and leaders exercise a degree of patience, affording Sheriff Lott and law enforcement investigators to account for the full measure of events before, during, and after the incident that was recorded.. His department also refused a request from the newspaper to review the responding deputy's body camera footage from the April 12 incident. She marched in a racial justice demonstration earlier this afternoon in downtown Columbia. The Black man says he was simply walking and not bothering anyone. Partly to mostly cloudy skies with scattered thunderstorms mainly during the evening. 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