HONOLULU (KHON2) — Honolulu Police are investigating an apparent overnight shooting in the Ward area that left one man in serious condition.
The incident happened at approximately 1:58 a.m. on Kawaiahao Street.
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According to CrimeStoppers Honolulu, the victim, a 37-year-old man, was walking around in the Kakaako area when he was apparently involved in a verbal altercation with another man.
As the argument escalated, Crimestoppers says the suspect reportedly shot the victim in the lower extremity with a handgun and apparently fled in a white colored sedan.
EMS transported the 37 year old to a nearby hospital in serious condition.
No other injuries were reported and the scene has since been cleared.
Meanwhile, the suspect is being described as a local Asian male, fair complexion, with dark short hair and a flat top.
CrimeStoppers says this was apparently not a random incident.
If anyone has information regarding this case, please contact CrimeStoppers at 955-8300.
