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Charlotte Arrests Di-Quan Hunt for Assault With Deadly Weapon

8/13/2026

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Charlotte authorities arrested Di-Quan Schafar Hunt on July 30, 2026 for assault with a deadly weapon after footage showed him punching a woman.
Hunt has nine prior arrests and a 2020 conviction for shooting into a building.
Detectives urge the public to report any other videos of Hunt assaulting women through Crimestoppers.
The arrest follows the July 21, 2025 train stabbing for which Decarlos Dejuan Brown Jr., 34, was charged.

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Charlotte authorities arrested Di-Quan Schafar Hunt on July 30, 2026 for assault with a deadly weapon after footage showed him punching a woman.
Hunt has nine prior arrests and a 2020 conviction for shooting into a building.
Detectives urge the public to report any other videos of Hunt assaulting women through Crimestoppers.
The arrest follows the July 21, 2025 train stabbing for which Decarlos Dejuan Brown Jr., 34, was charged.