Suspect arrested in deadly Young Street stabbing

Honolulu police arrested a suspect in a deadly stabbing on Young Street, officials said Saturday.
Published: Oct. 16, 2026 at 9:20 PM HST|Updated: Oct. 17, 2026 at 6:18 PM HST

HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - Honolulu police arrested a suspect in a deadly stabbing on Young Street, officials said Saturday.

Officers were called to the area at around 8:20 p.m. Friday and found a man in his 40s with stab wounds.

EMS administered advanced life support and took him to the hospital in critical condition, where he later died.

Young Street was shut down for several hours as police investigated.

The Homicide and Strategic Enforcement Detail, with assistance from the Forensic Video Unit, reviewed hours of surveillance footage, interviewed witnesses, and collected evidence, police said.

They identified a 47-year-old male suspect and arrested him at 4:30 p.m. Saturday on suspicion of second-degree murder.

Charges will be sought with the Department of the Prosecuting Attorney, police said.

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