No immediate decision on bond reduction for Richland County hate crime suspect

COLUMBIA, S.C. (WIS) – No decision was immediately made in a request to reduce the bond for a man charged with a hate crime in Richland County.

A hearing was held Monday for Jonathan Felkel, the suspect accused of firing a gun at his Black neighbor, Jarvis McKenzie, in July.

According to the Richland County Sheriff’s Department, Felkel was inside a vehicle parked in front of a gated area on Brooksprings Road before he allegedly fired a shot and said “keep running, boy.”

The incident was captured on security video that was later made public by RCSD…

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