Police arrest manslaughter suspect in robbery attack at Pearl Kai Shopping Center

AIEA, Hawaii (Island News) — Police arrested a man who is accused of manslaughter after a 47-year-old man died from a robbery attack at the Pearl Kai Shopping Center on Wednesday.

A 29-year-old man reportedly approached and began arguing with the 47-year-old man outside of Baskin-Robbins at the shopping center in Aiea at about 8:50 p.m. on Wednesday, Nov. 4, the Honolulu Police Department (HPD) said. The man allegedly assaulted the other man, took his backpack and fled on foot.

The 47-year-old man collapsed and became unconscious. He was taken to a nearby hospital by Honolulu Emergency Medical Services where he was pronounced dead. The kind of injuries he sustained was not reported.

HPD District 3 officers located and arrested the suspect just before 1:30 p.m. on Saturday, Nov. 7. He was taken into custody for first-degree manslaughter…

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