{"id":34240,"date":"2023-05-02T17:41:29","date_gmt":"2023-05-02T23:41:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dh.durangoherald.com\/tj\/fruitland-man-pleads-guilty-to-assault\/"},"modified":"2026-03-31T02:17:13","modified_gmt":"2026-03-31T08:17:13","slug":"fruitland-man-pleads-guilty-to-assault","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dh.durangoherald.com\/tj\/fruitland-man-pleads-guilty-to-assault\/","title":{"rendered":"Fruitland man pleads guilty to assault"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>A Fruitland man entered a plea agreement this week pleading guilty to an assault causing serious bodily injury.<\/p>\n<p>Anderson Buck, 40, admitted he seriously injured his girlfriend Nov. 17, 2022, when they were intoxicated in Buck\u2019s vehicle.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe victim was seriously injured during the assault and was hospitalized in the ICU for several weeks, where she was intubated while fighting for her life,\u201d according to court documents.<\/p>\n<p>The assault took place on the Navajo Nation in San Juan County.<\/p>\n<p>Under the agreement, Buck could face up to 10 years in prison followed by three years of supervised probation.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Buck\u2019s girlfriend was hospitalized for several weeks after the assault <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[168,1655,51,443],"naviga_topic":[],"class_list":["post-34240","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","tag-crime","tag-navajo-nation","tag-police","tag-san-juan-county-new-mexico"],"acf":[],"author_name":"dh_admin","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dh.durangoherald.com\/tj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/34240","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dh.durangoherald.com\/tj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dh.durangoherald.com\/tj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dh.durangoherald.com\/tj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dh.durangoherald.com\/tj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=34240"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/dh.durangoherald.com\/tj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/34240\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":82528,"href":"https:\/\/dh.durangoherald.com\/tj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/34240\/revisions\/82528"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dh.durangoherald.com\/tj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=34240"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dh.durangoherald.com\/tj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=34240"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dh.durangoherald.com\/tj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=34240"},{"taxonomy":"naviga_topic","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dh.durangoherald.com\/tj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/naviga_topic?post=34240"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}