City identifies victim stabbed to death
The Honolulu Medical Examiner’s Office on Monday identified a 28-year-old man who died after he was stabbed as MC Eis of Waipahu.
Eis died of a blunt impact to the head and a penetrating injury to the torso, and the manner of death was homicide, the office said. Police have opened a murder investigation and have been looking for suspects.
An ambulance crew brought Eis to a hospital in extremely critical condition from Pupupuhi and Pupumomi streets after the stabbing early Monday morning.
Police said Eis was injured at about 12:25 a.m. and died shortly after arrival at the hospital.
His Facebook page says was a 2001 graduate of Chuuk High School in Weno, Chuuk, Micronesia, and was married.
No arrests have been made in the case, police said.
Man escapes police car on H-1 freeway
Traffic on the H-1 freeway near the Kaanohi Street overpass in Aiea was disrupted briefly Monday while police searched for a man who escaped from a police car.
Police said the suspect was being taken to a hospital at 7:50 a.m. when he got out of the police car on the H-1 freeway in the westbound lane.
Traffic was closed in both directions for about a half-hour while police searched for the suspect.
The suspect was recaptured and taken to the hospital.
Homeless woman charged with threat
A 62-year-old homeless woman was charged Friday shortly after being arrested in the damaging of a window at Sts. Peter and Paul Church, 800 Kaheka St.
Deborah Ann Lee was arrested Friday on Kaheka Street near the Don Quijote store and charged with first-degree terroristic threatening, first-degree criminal property damage and resisting arrest.
Police said the suspect injured a man when she damaged the window and threatened the arresting police officer when she was confronted.
Aiea man ID’d in fatal pedestrian accident
The man who died after he was struck by a car while crossing against the walk signal on Kamehameha Highway last week has been identified by the Medical Examiner’s Office as Remigio Welle, 68, of Aiea.
Police said a car hit Welle at about 9 p.m. July 29 as he crossed the highway in the Ewa-bound lanes near the Middle Street freeway onramp.
An ambulance took Welle in extremely critical condition to the Queen’s Medical Center, where he died at 2:30 a.m. Wednesday.
Police said witnesses driving toward town honked their horns and tried to warn Welle, who had reached the median strip and continued to cross the road against the light.
