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Virginia Prison Minister Indicted on Sex Charges; Ministries Under Fire
Loaded on Feb. 15, 2007
by Gary Hunter
published in Prison Legal News
February, 2007, page 36
Toney Leon McDonald, an ex-sheriff?s deputy and now ex-prison minister, was arrested on May 17, 2006 on four counts of sexual misconduct with a 23-year-old female prisoner. After posting a $25,000 bond, McDonald surrendered to authorities a second time on May 19, 2006 on charges of having oral sex with ...
Filed under:
Staff-Prisoner Assault,
Misconduct/Corruption,
Contractor Misconduct,
Jail Misconduct,
Clergy.
Location:
Virginia.
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