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Police searching for man wanted in Waianae shooting

Police are looking for a man who allegedly shot a 19-year-old man, injuring him and his 20-year-old female passenger Saturday night in Waianae.

From a vehicle, the suspect used a firearm to shoot the teen, who was driving his vehicle at the time, police said.

Police said the 19-year-old managed to flee with only minor injuries.

Emergency Medical Services responded to the injured persons at 10:20 p.m. Saturday on Guard Street.

The 19-year-old was apparently shot in the torso and was taken in serious condition to a trauma hospital, EMS said in a report.

The 20-year-old woman received an injury to her ear and was in stable condition, EMS said. She was also transported to an area hospital.

The shooting reportedly occurred at 10 p.m. Saturday.

Police have opened a second-degree attempted murder case.

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