HONOLULU (KHON2) — The man who allegedly shot at police officers on Sunday at Kuhio Park Terrace was set to be in court on Tuesday.
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Blane Apostadiro was arrested on suspicion of attempted murder of a police officer but was charged with terroristic threatening, reckless endangering, driving a stolen vehicle and gun charges.
Police said Apostadiro fled the vehicle he was driving and fired in the direction of the officers who were pursuing him.
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The officers returned fire and struck Apostadiro multiple times.
HPD said he had a polymer ghost gun, which was recovered at the scene.
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Apostadiro was out on $100,000 bail for drug charges when the shooting occurred and has a long criminal history, dating back to the late 90s.
He is being held on $1 million bail.
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