{"id":463014,"date":"2010-03-23T11:52:45","date_gmt":"2010-03-23T15:52:45","guid":{"rendered":"tag:typepad.com,2003:post-6a00d8341c630a53ef01310fd09211970c"},"modified":"2010-03-23T11:56:13","modified_gmt":"2010-03-23T15:56:13","slug":"fate-of-newport-beach-city-official-accused-of-striking-wife-could-be-decided-tuesday","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/463014","title":{"rendered":"Fate of Newport Beach city official accused of striking wife could be decided Tuesday"},"content":{"rendered":"<div style=\"TEXT-ALIGN: left\"><span style=\"COLOR: #8b0412\"><\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"entry-content\">\n<div class=\"entry-body\">\n<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>The Newport Beach City Council on Tuesday\u00a0will consider the fate of City Atty. David Hunt, who was arrested for allegedly striking his wife.<\/p>\n<p>Hunt was arrested on suspicion of felony spousal abuse earlier this month at his Santa Ana home;\u00a0a 911 call captured the moments after the\u00a0incident at the Hunt home.<\/p>\n<p>At one point in the recording of the call released by Santa Ana police, an unidentified woman\u2019s voice can be heard saying \u201clock the door.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>A youth believed to be Hunt&#8217;s 16-year-old son talked to the\u00a0911 dispatcher.\u00a0\u201cHi, my dad just went crazy,\u201d the youth says 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<\/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<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><a id=\"more\" name=\"more\" type=\"button_count\"><\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"entry-more\"><\/br>Hunt 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><\/p>\n<p>&#8212; Brianna Brown, Daily Pilot<\/p>\n<p><em>Photo: David Hunt. Credit: Santa Ana Police Department<\/em><\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Newport Beach City Council on Tuesday\u00a0will consider the fate of City Atty. David Hunt, who was arrested for allegedly striking his wife. Hunt was arrested on suspicion of felony spousal abuse earlier this month at his Santa Ana home;\u00a0a 911 call captured the moments after the\u00a0incident at the Hunt home. At one point in [&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-463014","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/463014","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=463014"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/463014\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=463014"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=463014"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=463014"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}