The former pastor of a Rolling Meadows church has been charged with felony battery and assault in California.
from Harvest Bible Chapel in 2019, was arrested March 22 in Coronado, California, after he allegedly attacked a 59-year-old woman.
He was trying to parallel park his truck about 10:15 a.m. in the 900 block of Orange Avenue when he struck the woman’s car. The two exited their cars, and he “attacked” her, according to Coronado police.Get Chicago local news, weather forecasts, sports and entertainment stories to your inbox.Macdonald, 62, is charged in San Diego County with one felony count each of battery causing serious bodily injury and assault with force likely to produce great bodily injury.
Michael Pancer, an attorney representing Macdonald, said in a statement to the Sun-Times that, “James Macdonald would never intentionally harm another human being. “The charges as written are not accurate as to what took place. We believe the evidence will show Dr. Macdonald’s intent and conduct was neither malicious nor correctly assigned in the charges filed. We look to the legal process to establish what did happen and remedy the situation lawfully.”
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