Police: 3 suspects robbed victim, opened fire near crowded West Oahu beach

The victim was at Makaha Beach Park when three males approached him
The victim was at Makaha Beach Park when three males approached him(No courtesy)
Published: Mar. 20, 2023 at 9:07 PM HST|Updated: Mar. 20, 2023 at 11:20 PM HST
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HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - Honolulu police are asking for the public’s help to track down three men who allegedly threatened and robbed a man at Makaha Beach Park and then shot at him as he ran away.

Police said the suspects fired on the victim with crowds of beachgoers nearby.

The incident happened March 5 about 3:30 p.m.

Police said the three suspects threatened the victim with handguns and demanded his property.

When the victim fled toward the beach, the suspects fired numerous shots in his direction.

Here are the descriptions of the suspects:

  • The first is in his 20s, 5-foot-10, with a skinny build and fair complexion.
  • The second is 6 feet tall with a medium build.
  • The third is about 5-foot-8 with a tan complexion.

Anyone with information about the incident is asked to call CrimeStoppers at (808) 955-8300.