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Aiea shooting suspect turns himself in to Honolulu police

The 26-year-old suspect in the shooting of another man in Aiea turned himself in to police Friday.

According to the Honolulu Police Department, the 48-year-old victim had exited a vehicle and was walking toward an Aiea intersection at about 8:15 p.m. Wednesday when the suspect drove past him in a vehicle and allegedly shot at the man several times.

The victim was taken to a hospital in critical condition with a gunshot wound in the leg.

Police opened a second-degree attempted murder case and the suspect was identified.

At 1:50 p.m. Friday, the man turned himself in to the main police station on Beretania Street, HPD said, adding that charges will be sought with the Honolulu Department of the Prosecuting Attorney.

Correction: The suspect in this case is 26 years old and the victim is 48. An earlier version of this story had incorrect ages for both.
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