US EditionHonolulu Police Intensify Manhunt for Suspect in Chinatown Sulfuric Acid Assault
HONOLULU, HAWAII, AUG 9 – A suspect threw sulfuric acid at a man crossing the street in Honolulu's Chinatown, leaving the victim critically injured, police say the motive is unknown and investigation is ongoing.
- In Honolulu’s Chinatown, a Friday night attack left a man with severe burns after acid was allegedly thrown in his face, and officers responded just after 10 p.m.
- Despite canvassing for clues, detectives say the motive remains unknown, and HPD detectives could not interview the victim due to his critical injuries.
- HPD described the suspect as an approximately 6-foot male in a blue-fitted shirt and durag, with a camera and red bottle, when he allegedly threw acid in the victim's face.
- Authorities are searching for a suspect in the acid attack; EMS said the victim was taken to the hospital in serious condition while police listed him as critical.
- Canvassing the area, HPD detectives are seeking surveillance video and additional witnesses, and the investigation remains ongoing.
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