Kim Delaney, 'General Hospital' and 'NYPD Blue' actor, arrested on suspicion of a felony

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Actor Kim Delaney, known for “General Hospital” and “NYPD Blue,” was arrested implicit the play connected suspicion of a felony. James Morgan, her hubby of 2½ years, was arrested arsenic good connected a misdemeanor charge.

The Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department confirmed the arrests to The Times connected Monday. The 2 were arrested Saturday greeting successful Marina del Rey, Delaney connected suspicion of felony battle and Morgan connected suspicion of a misdemeanor. It was not the archetypal clip instrumentality enforcement had been called to the couple’s home.

The charges are related to what TMZ described Sunday arsenic “a heated statement that turned physical.” People reported that Morgan, 54, was arrested connected suspicion of misdemeanor home unit portion Delaney, 63, was arrested connected suspicion of battle with a deadly weapon.

The Sheriff’s Department had nary further accusation Monday.

The Times was incapable to scope a Delaney typical for comment.

Bail for Morgan was acceptable astatine $20,000. No bail magnitude was listed for Delaney, who appears to stay successful custody. Both are owed successful tribunal Tuesday.

The mates joined Oct. 11, 2022, but Delaney filed for divorcement 5 months later, seeking a impermanent restraining bid against Morgan for alleged home violence, according to tribunal documents reviewed by The Times.

In the TRO request, Delaney stated that they were astatine a edifice successful Philadelphia erstwhile Morgan got angry, grabbed her by the limb and by the hair, and yelled astatine and pushed her. She said helium threatened that she would “regret this.” In the application, she said she was acrophobic to instrumentality to her location due to the fact that of Morgan, who she said had been arrested for maltreatment successful the past. She besides alleged that helium asked her to bargain a weapon for him, arsenic helium could not, fixed his apprehension record.

“Whenever James gets mad, which is often helium volition outcry loudly, propulsion me, deed me, propulsion my hair. Neighbors person heard the sound & intervened often successful the past year. The Sheriff came successful March 2022 and galore times successful 2023,” she said successful the restraining bid request. She besides said that connected the time successful question, Morgan pushed her down connected the sidewalk aft meal and cocktails, hurting her arm. Her neighbors had stated a petition to person them evicted due to the fact that of him, Delaney said.

The TRO was issued April 7, 2023. However, cipher showed up successful tribunal that May for the proceeding to formalize oregon widen it, truthful it was dropped. Delaney besides didn’t look astatine a June 2023 proceeding related to the dissolution of marriage, truthful the divorcement lawsuit was moved disconnected the tribunal calendar.

Two weeks ago, Delaney published a choky close-up photograph of herself and Morgan with their faces astir touching, captioning it “Pure love” with a reddish bosom emoji and the hashtags #lucky and #grateful. The mates marked a 2nd day successful October, erstwhile she posted, “A beauteous 2nd wedding anniversary!!! 10/11. And present day weekend! Great memories! I emotion you, hubby-your woman for life.”

Delaney has struggled with intoxicant successful the past. She pleaded nary contention to misdemeanor reckless driving successful 2002 aft being arrested connected suspicion of DUI successful Malibu and refusing to instrumentality a enactment test. At a 2011 lawsuit honoring erstwhile Secretary of Defense Robert Gates, the “Army Wives” histrion was escorted offstage aft delivering portion of a bizarre and incoherent speech. She reportedly has been to rehab for intoxicant maltreatment issues much than once.

Delaney was joined to histrion Charles Grant successful the 1980s and to histrion Joe Cortese from 1989 to 1994. She had a son, Jack, with Cortese, who was included for extortion successful her 2023 impermanent restraining bid petition against Morgan.

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