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Public’s help sought to identify suspect in Keeaumoku kupuna assault

By Star-Advertiser staff

June 27, 2024

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CrimeStoppers Honolulu

CrimeStoppers and the Honolulu Police Department are asking for the public's assistance in identifying a male who is wanted for Assault in the Second Degree. On Tuesday, June 25, 2024, at approximately 11:10 a.m., the elderly victim was shopping inside of a retail establishment on Keeaumoku Street when he was assaulted by an unknown male. The male then fled the scene in an unknown direction.

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A screenshot from a surveillance video shows a suspect wanted for the second-degree assault of a kupuna on Keeaumoku Street.

Honolulu police and CrimeStoppers are asking the public for help identifying a man wanted for second-degree assault of a kupuna on Keeaumoku Street.

Police said at about 11:10 a.m. Tuesday, the victim — a 76-year-old man — was shopping inside a retail establishment on Keeaumoku Street when he was assaulted by an unknown male. The suspect then fled the scene in an unknown direction.

Police did not name the retail establishment, but have released a photo of the suspect. The suspect was wearing a black T-shirt, denim jeans and black shoes at the time of the incident.

Anyone with information is asked to call CrimeStoppers at 955-8300. Anonymous tips can also be submitted to honolulucrimestoppers.org or via the P3 tips app.

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