Woman, 49, charged in firearms incident involving man and dog

OCEAN VIEW, Hawai‘i Island (KHON2) — A 49-year-old woman has been arrested and charged following a firearms incident involving a man and his dog in Ocean View.

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On Monday, Feb. 9, around 7:23 a.m., the Hawai‘i Police Department said a 63-year-old man was walking with his dog on Tiki Lane when he heard “what sounded like multiple gunshots.”

The man reported to HPD that he believed one or more of the shots hit his dog. He then approached the home where he encountered a woman.

The encounter quickly escalated when the man found her in possession of what appeared to be a rifle-style firearm, which she allegedly discharged and hit him in the abdomen with, authorities said…

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