{"id":455514,"date":"2010-03-21T10:33:14","date_gmt":"2010-03-21T14:33:14","guid":{"rendered":"tag:typepad.com,2003:post-6a00d8341c630a53ef0120a95e2136970b"},"modified":"2010-03-21T10:33:14","modified_gmt":"2010-03-21T14:33:14","slug":"newport-beach-city-attorney-went-crazy-in-alleged-assault-on-wife-son-tells-911-operator","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/455514","title":{"rendered":"Newport Beach city attorney &#8216;went crazy&#8217; in alleged assault on wife, son tells 911 operator"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wp-caption alignleft\" id=\"attachment_6089\" style=\"WIDTH: 250px\"><a href=\"http:\/\/69.65.63.95\/images\/2010\/03\/David-Hunt.jpg\" style=\"FLOAT: left\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"David Hunt\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-6089 \" src=\"http:\/\/69.65.63.95\/images\/2010\/03\/David-Hunt-240x300.jpg\" style=\"MARGIN: 12px; WIDTH: 165px; HEIGHT: 207px\" title=\"David Hunt\"><\/img><\/a><\/div>\n<p>With the Newport Beach City Council set to consider the fate of its city attorney, a 911 call captured the moments after <a href=\"http:\/\/www.dailypilot.com\/articles\/2010\/03\/15\/local_news\/dpt-hunt031610.txt\">David Hunt<\/a> allegedly struck his wife.<\/p>\n<p>An unidentified woman\u2019s voice can be heard saying \u201clock the door\u201d at one point during the recording. The panicked 16-year-old son of Hunt told a 911 dispatcher that his father \u201cjust went crazy\u201d and pushed his mother before his arrest on suspicion of felony spousal abuse last weekend, according to a recording of the call released by Santa Ana police.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cHi, my dad just went crazy,\u201d the 16-year-old said in the <a href=\"http:\/\/dailypilot.com\/articles\/2010\/03\/20\/video\/doc4ba5762faca8f161778825.txt\">911 recording<\/a> obtained by the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.dailypilot.com\/articles\/2010\/03\/15\/local_news\/dpt-hunt031610.txt\">Daily Pilot<\/a>. \u201cHe pushed my mom down and started going after my brother.\u201d<br \/><\/br><br \/><\/br><\/p>\n<p>Police claim Hunt, 52, was arguing with his 18-year-old son when his wife, 49, tried to intervene. He was arrested after police responded to a family disturbance at his Santa Ana home the night of March 14.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p><\/br>Hunt allegedly hit his wife, police said, causing her to fall and cut her arm on a table. She also hit her head on a tile floor, causing a large bump, police said. The woman was treated and released from an area hospital after the incident.<br \/><\/br><br \/><\/br>Hunt\u2019s 16-year-old son called 911 from a separate building off of the family\u2019s main residence the night of the scuffle.<br \/><\/br><br \/><\/br><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.dailypilot.com\/articles\/2010\/03\/21\/politics\/dpt-hunt032110.txt\">Read the full story here.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&#8212; Brianna Bailey<\/p>\n<p>Photo: Santa Ana Police Department<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>With the Newport Beach City Council set to consider the fate of its city attorney, a 911 call captured the moments after David Hunt allegedly struck his wife. An unidentified woman\u2019s voice can be heard saying \u201clock the door\u201d at one point during the recording. The panicked 16-year-old son of Hunt told a 911 dispatcher [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4131,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-455514","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/455514","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4131"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=455514"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/455514\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=455514"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=455514"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=455514"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}