After fending off her landlord’s attempt to evict her, Enshaquawa Moore on Friday morning was hoping to check on her apartment at 1136 Union Mall. Instead, she says she was denied access to the building and thrown to the ground by a social media influencer who has been acting as an unlicensed security guard for the landlord.
Honolulu Police Officers arrested Elijah Kāla McShane on harassment charges following an incident at 11:36 a.m. at the troubled building, police records show. McShane was later released.
“I was just going to check on my stuff, and Elijah attacked me,” said Moore, who on Tuesday won a court victory when owner Union Mall Development Group agreed to dismiss an eviction action it had filed against her.
“He could have just pulled me away at the door if that’s what he wanted,” Moore said of McShane. “But he threw me to the ground and put his knee on my neck.”…