Machete-wielding Hawaii man dies after being shot by police, report says
Suspect was in his 60s, sources say
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A machete-wielding man in his 60s has died Wednesday following an officer-involved shooting in Honolulu, reports say.
Police sources told Hawaii News Now that officers opened fire at the man around 2:40 a.m. in the city’s Kalihi neighborhood.
The man – who has not been identified – was transported to a local hospital in critical condition with apparent gunshot wounds and later died from his injuries, the station adds.
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Another man who suffered injuries from an assault was taken to a hospital in serious condition, according to Hawaii News Now.
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It was not immediately clear what sparked the confrontation.
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Police reportedly are remaining on the scene to investigate.
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