HAWAII COUNTY POLICE DEPARTMENT
HILO CRIMINAL INVESTIGATION SECTION
DETECTIVE GREG ESTEBAN
PHONE: 961-2384
JULY 22, 2000
G-35885/HL
MEDIA RELEASE
Hilo Criminal Investigation Section detectives are investigating an incident in which shots were fired early Saturday (July 22, 2000) in the Wainaku residential area of Hilo.
Responding to a 2:17 a.m. call, South Hilo Patrol officers determined that one round entered a residence on Aikane Loop and exited through the opposite wall.
No one was injured in the incident, and no suspects were arrested.
Anyone with information about incident is asked to call police at 935-3311.
Those who wish to remain anonymous may call Crime Stoppers at 961-8300 in Hilo or 329-8181 in Kona. The numbers are answered 24 hours a day. Callers will be given a coded number and their identity will remain anonymous. Callers may be eligible for a reward of up to $1,000 if their call leads to an arrest, indictment or the recovery of property. Crime Stoppers neither subscribes to “Caller ID,” nor does it record phone calls.
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