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Bloomington woman charged with aggravated domestic battery

Pantagraph - 5/13/2023

May 12—BLOOMINGTON — A Bloomington woman is facing felony charges after a domestic battery incident involving a knife on or around Wednesday.

Tonisha A. Jackson, 27, was charged with aggravated domestic battery, a Class 2 felony, and aggravated battery with a deadly weapon, a Class 3 felony.

McLean County Assistant State's Attorney Mark Messman said Jackson is accused of grabbing a butcher knife and swinging it at the victim, striking her head, during an argument.

Messman said police found Jackson at a Bob Evans restaurant with the knife used in the incident.

McLean County Judge Pablo Eves set bond at $250,000, with 10% to apply for release. He also ordered Jackson not to have contact with the victim.

An arraignment hearing is scheduled for 9 a.m.June 2.

Contact Drew Zimmerman at 309-820-3276. Follow Drew on Twitter: @DZimmermanLee

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