Pearlridge Mall Shooting, Police Respond to Homicide Investigation
The Incident Unfolds
Honolulu police respond to a probable active shooter incident near Pearlridge Center, Aiea. The incident, located in the 98000 block of Pali Momi Street, has escalated into a homicide investigation.
Fatalities Confirmed
As of 11:15 a.m., HPD confirms at least one fatality in the incident. Witnesses report hearing multiple gunshots, causing panic and distress. The situation is exacerbated by the presence of children who reportedly witnessed the tragic event.
Child’s Heartbreaking Account
A child, reportedly at the scene, informs the police that her mother is injured on the ground, bleeding, and her father has fled. Sources close to the investigation reveal that the victim suffered a gunshot wound to the head.
Lockdown Measures
In response to the shooting, Pearlridge Center, Pali Momi Medical Center, Pali Momi Cancer Center, Pali Momi Pavilion, and the Straub Pearlridge Clinic have implemented lockdown measures as a precautionary response to the ongoing situation.
Ongoing Investigation
The Honolulu Police Department is actively investigating the incident, and at this time, no arrests have been made. Official details about the incident, including the motive and any potential suspects, remain undisclosed.
Stay tuned for further updates as authorities work to unravel the details surrounding this tragic shooting incident at Pearlridge Center.