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Resided:
CA, USA
Born:
Unk
Fallen:
Apr. 22, 1943
Race/Sex:
Caucasian Male / 50 yrs. of age
Agency
Dept:
Ojai Police Dept.
CA
USA
Dept. Type:
Municipal/Police
Hero's Rank:
Constable
Sworn Date:
Unk
FBI Class:
Homicide - Gun
Weapon Class:
Firearm
On The Job:
10 years
Bio: Not Available
Fatal Incident Summary
Offender:
No Info
Location:
CA
USA
Thu. Apr. 22, 1943
Summary:
Constable Hunt was shot and killed by en escaped mental patient who'd tried to rape a woman.
Constable Hunt chased the suspect over an embankment when the suspect shot him. Hunt was able to return fire, killing the suspect. Hunt was taken to the hospital in critical condition, but was released and died several days later.
Constable Hunt was a decorated veteran. He had lost his arm in an industrial accident and was still appointed as constable because of his character.
Constable Hunt was survived by his wife and three child
