Police arrest teen for allegedly stabbing his father in Waipahu
A 16-year-old boy was arrested for suspicion of second-degree attempted murder Tuesday night after he allegedly stabbed his father, 52, multiple times in Waipahu, Honolulu police said.
According to police, the boy “assaulted his father with a dangerous instrument” at about 8:05 p.m.
Honolulu Emergency Medical Services said paramedics responded to a Kipou Street and treated the victim for multiple stab wounds.
The father had wounds to his upper torso and was taken to a hospital in serious condition, police said.
The boy remained in custody today. Police said the investigation is ongoing.
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