Drunk Husband Accused of Brutal Assault | Dayton News

Dayton News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! · Aug 7, 2026 · 1m

A 59-year-old man, Randal Cunitz, is facing multiple serious charges after a violent domestic incident allegedly fueled by alcohol. His wife claims he tried to strangle her and slammed her head on the ground, with an audio recording allegedly capturing him saying “Kill her.” When police arrived, he was passed out—paramedics had to perform a sternum rub to wake him up, which triggered an immediate attack on one of them. A deputy had to intervene, deploying pepper spray to subdue him. Even after arrest, Cunitz reportedly continued causing chaos at the hospital, demanding a lawyer and making…