Police identify suspect in Chinatown acid attack

HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - The Honolulu Police Department has identified the suspect in last Friday’s acid attack in Chinatown.

Police say Marquis Johnson, 34, was the man who allegedly attacked a 30-year-old on Friday, Aug. 8, at around 11:40 p.m. near the intersection of Hotel and Smith streets.

HPD said Johnson is considered dangerous and advises the public not to approach him.

Police released surveillance footage of him wearing a long-sleeve, blue hooded dry-fit shirt, black pants, and black athletic shoes.

Anyone with information is asked to call 911 or CrimeStoppers at (808) 955-8300, or the P3 Tips app. Tips can also be reported at any police station.