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Name:
Hanson, Hunter Mackenzie
Date of Booking:
07/15/2025
Reason(s) For Booking:
Battery/Simple Battery Family Violence
Aggravated Assault (FV)
Officer’s Narrative:
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On July 14th, 2025, [VICTIM #1] states that Hunter Hanson assaulted her and had left the residence. [VICTIM #1] states that Hunter showed up on July 13th, 2025 at or around 0300 hours and she allowed him into the house because he still has a key. The two are still married at the time of this incident. [VICTIM #1] states that Hunter fell asleep until approximately 1700 hours on the 13th. [VICTIM #1] then advises that Hunter entered into a verbal argument over finances that need to be split up. [VICTIM #1] states that Hunter became violent and began striking her with his belt. [VICTIM #1] states that Hunter proceeded to take her cellphone and refused [VICTIM #1] to leave the residence.
[VICTIM #1] states that during the course of the night from 1700 hours until 0800 hours on July 14 th, Hunter struck her numerous times with his belt and a wooden stick that left bruising on her thighs and right hand. [VICTIM #1] states that Hunter placed the belt around her neck and attempted to drag her across the floor several times. [VICTIM #1] states that Hunter then attempted to get the belt around her feet and drag her into the bedroom where she successfully fought the attempt off. [VICTIM #1] advises that Hunter left the residence around 0800 hours and she was able to call 911 at that moment.
[VICTIM #1] was able to write a statement to the events that had transpired. [VICTIM #1] advised she did have an appointment with the Murray County Domestic Violence Outreach Office this morning. [VICTIM #1] was given the pamphlet and case number to this incident. Location history showed two calls since June 2025. Case Number 2025-25633, 2025-32268 are noted as being a domestic dispute where [VICTIM #1] declined to prosecute Hunter and a Damage to Property that hunter was the suspect of. Warrants were issued for Hunter (Aggravated Assault F.V. 16-5-21, Battery F.V. 16-5-23.1) after checking known places he may have traveled to inside Murray County.
[End of Narrative]