Daniel Hun Chun. Picture Courtesy of KABC.
Orange County District Attorney Press Release
For Immediate Release, Case # 14NF1316: March 21, 2014
FULLERTON – A Los Angeles Police Department (LAPD) officer has been charged with child abuse for repeatedly striking a teen relative, leaving welts and bruises, for poor grades and behavior. Daniel Hun Chun, 39, is charged with one felony count of child abuse and one felony count of corporal injury on a child and faces a maximum sentence of six years in state prison. He is out of custody on $100,000 bail. Chun was scheduled for an arraignment today, and the arraignment was continued to May 6, 2014, at8:30 a.m. in Department N-12, North Justice Center, Fullerton.
At the time of the crime, Chun was a police officer with LAPD. He is accused of committing the crime while off-duty. Continue reading