April 11, 2008, The Maui NewsMAKAWAO -- Maui police were at the scene of a shooting incident Friday morning in which a man was killed and police officers were injured at a residence in the vicinity of Kealaloa Avenue in Makawao.
Police were also at a second Makawao property in a investigation believed to be related to the case in which shots were fired.
According to a Maui County release, a man was found dead in a vehicle after police officers fired their weapons after being injured during an encounter at a residence. Maui police are expected to hold a press conference today (Friday) to discuss the incident, but the timing for release of information was not clear
There was no official information about the identity of the man who was found dead, but several Makawao residents claimed it was a 38-year-old man who has a record of convictions for theft and firearms violations in 2004.
According to the county statement...
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