A former UPMC doctor is in custody in Hawaii, with bail set at $5 million, after being arrested for allegedly attempting to harm his wife during a hike. According to police reports, the incident occurred on a hiking trail where the man reportedly tried to push his wife off a cliff. He is also accused of hitting her in the head with a rock.
The woman survived the attack and reported the incident to authorities, leading to the doctor's arrest. The case is currently under investigation, and the man faces serious charges, including attempted murder. The details of the alleged assault have shocked the community and drawn attention to the issue of domestic violence.
Authorities are continuing to gather evidence and interview witnesses to determine the full circumstances surrounding the incident. The former doctor's legal team has not yet released a statement. The case is expected to proceed through the Hawaiian court system in the coming weeks.
Ex-UPMC Doctor Held on $5M Bail in Hawaii Hiking Trail Assault
A former UPMC doctor is facing charges after allegedly attacking his wife on a hiking trail in Hawaii. Police say the man tried to push his wife off a cliff and struck her head with a rock. He is currently being held on $5 million bail. The incident has sparked outrage and raised concerns about domestic violence.
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