CARPENTERSVILLE, Ill. — A man and teen are accused of severely beating a woman over her sexual orientation at a suburban McDonald’s.
Police responded to a report of a fight in progress at a McDonald’s, located in the 1660 block of South Kennedy Drive, on May 13.
Authorities allege John Kammrad, 19, of Elgin, and a juvenile boy made derogatory remarks about a woman’s sexual orientation.
The incident escalated into a fight, according to police.
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The woman, Kady Grass, took to GoFundMe and posted pictures of her injuries. She was transported to a local hospital in serious condition, where she was released. In the GoFundMe, i says Grass is from Delavan, Wisconsin.
Charging documents acquired by WGN News accused Kammrad of delivering a series of punches of kicks to Grass.
He was out on pre-trial release for unlawful possession of a stolen vehicle in DuPage County on April 8. He was taken into custody in Kane County on Saturday after the juvenile turn himself into police the following day.
Kammrad is back in custody of DuPage County after his pre-trial release was revoked as a result of the alleged attack, according to prosecutors.
A pre-trial hearing in Kane County for the alleged attack will not take place, according to the prosecutor’s office.