A Chesnee man was charged with attempted murder after allegedly throwing a tire iron at a man that was struck in the head on Aug. 27.
Jonathan Cleveland McCraw, 29, of Piedmont Road, Chesnee, was in the Spartanburg Detention Center on a $16,000 bond on charges of attempted murder and malicious damage to property.
According to the Sheriff’s Office, deputies were called to a disturbance with a weapon call at 2:55 p.m. Aug. 27 on Bain Drive in Chesnee.
The victim was bleeding on the side of his face and told deputies the suspect threw a tire iron at him through the window of a front end loader and hit him on the side of the head.
The incident happened during an argument over a bathtub leak at the suspect’s house and attempts to turn off the water, according to the report.
The victim suffered a facial injury that required immediate medical attention, deputies said.
Damage to the front-end loader was estimated at $1,844.