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Ex-Con With Violent History Jailed For Domestic Assault In Hackensack
Hackensack police rescued a domestic violence victim and seized an ex-con with a violent criminal history.
Officer Brett McCarthy was flagged down by the victim, who reported being beaten, restrained and threatened with a box cutter by Derek Warren Hutchinson, 53, before dawn Monday, Sept. 19, said Capt. Michael Antista, the officer in charge of the department.
The unemployed Hutchinson also threatened to kill the victim, who sustained minor injuries, the captain said.
Hutchinson, formerly of Bergenfield, has a criminal background that stretches back nearly 30 years, with arrests for aggra…
