Man Arrested, Charged with Assault in Charlotte Incident
A 32-year-old man, Di-Quan Schafar Hunt, has been arrested and charged with assault in Charlotte, North Carolina. Social media videos appear to show him punching a woman on a sidewalk on East Boulevard after telling her "Don't wave to me."
Portland, OR, August 6, 2026 —
CHARLOTTE, NC – A 32-year-old man, identified as Di-Quan Schafar Hunt, has been arrested and charged with assault in connection with an incident that occurred on East Boulevard in Charlotte, North Carolina. The arrest follows a series of events captured on social media videos.
According to available information, the videos appear to show Hunt punching a woman on the sidewalk. Prior to the alleged assault, the woman was reportedly told by Hunt, “Don’t wave to me.” The exact date and time of the incident were not immediately specified.
The Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department has confirmed the arrest and the charges filed against Hunt. Further details regarding the circumstances leading up to the altercation and the condition of the woman involved have not been released.
The case is currently under investigation. No further information about potential legal proceedings or next steps was provided.
Story summarized from the original created by Spencer Chrisman on www.kptv.com, see more information here.
