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Kona assault investigation 02-01-06

HAWAII POLICE DEPARTMENT
KONA PATROL DIVISION
LIEUTENANT B.H. BALLESTEROS
PHONE: 326-4646
FEBRUARY 1, 2006
C06003385

MEDIA RELEASE

On January 31, 2006 at 4:43 p.m., Kona Police received a report of an altercation on Alii Drive, in the Kailua-Kona town area.

Upon arrival police discovered an unidentified male with head injuries.

Witnesses stated that the victim had attempted to strike the suspect in an unprovoked attack. The suspect struck the victim which resulted in his head injuries.

The victim was medevac to Queen’s Hospital and is listed in critical but stable condition.

Investigation is being continued by Kona Patrol and the Kona Criminal Investigation Section.

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