Episode
Pastor Spell Arrested for Battery
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- Jun 23, 2026
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- 79
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Summary
Pastor Tony Spell, the controversial preacher who defied COVID-19 restrictions, is now facing arrest for second-degree battery after allegedly attacking a man outside his own home near his church. Surveillance footage reportedly helped secure his booking into jail, adding to his growing legal troubles — including previous charges for holding large pandemic services. This latest incident only deepens the public scrutiny surrounding his high-profile, faith-driven controversies. Support the show: Get a discount at https://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN: [email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting. Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates: https://sources.thednn.ai/d92eb2a7c56f6682