MAN JAILED FOR HARASSMENT FOLLOWING HOSPITAL INCIDENT

November 14, 2022 10:20 a.m.

A man was jailed following an alleged harassment incident at CHI Mercy Medical Center on Friday night.

An RPD report said at 5:00 p.m. 64-year old James McKinney was allegedly acting disorderly in the hospital’s waiting room, after he was brought in by ambulance. McKinney allegedly pushed a security employee and intentionally knocked over a metal trash can, damaging the lid. He allegedly yelled profanities at employees while other people were waiting to be seen.

McKinney was charged with second-degree counts of criminal mischief and disorderly conduct, and for harassment. He was jailed on $11,250 bail.