Man attacks pregnant woman, steals her car in Machesney Park: police

MACHENSEY PARK, Ill. (WTVO) — Machensey Park Deputies arrested Damien Fish, 33, for allegedly attacking a pregnant woman and stealing her car.

On June 20, around 6:30 p.m., officers received reports of domestic violence that happened in the 1400 block of Kingsley Drive. The woman told authorities the incident started when the suspect refused to let her leave the residence.

The situation escalated when Fish strangled and slammed the pregnant victim’s head on the ground, according to court records.

At one point during the attack, the woman was able to get away from Fish and started banging on a neighbor’s window for help, authorities reported…

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