Police: Suspect attacked man in Waikiki elevator, fled with his wallet

It happened around 2:45 a.m. on May 6 at the “Aston at the Waikiki Banyan.”
Published: May. 24, 2023 at 7:06 AM HST|Updated: May. 24, 2023 at 10:21 AM HST
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HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - Honolulu police are looking for a robbery suspect who attacked a man in an elevator at a Waikiki hotel overnight.

It happened around 2:45 a.m. on May 6 at the “Aston at Waikiki Banyan” hotel.

Surveillance video shows the suspect running toward the elevator.

Once he steps in, he appears to reach for the elevator button but suddenly uses his opposite hand to strike the victim.

HPD said the attacker knocked a male victim unconscious before taking his wallet.

If you have any information, call Crime Stoppers at (808) 955-8300.