Kaneohe Marine charged with attempted murder

A 22-year-old Kaneohe Marine was charged with second-degree attempted murder after he allegedly hit a 48-year-old man with a chair and  and his fists during an argument in a Waikiki parking lot.

Brandon Calhoun appeared in Honolulu District Court Friday morning and is being held in lieu of a $200,000 bail. His preliminary hearing is scheduled for Feb. 14.

Police said the victim went to the hospital in critical condition with head and facial injuries following the incident that occurred at 1:15 a.m. Wednesday in a parking lot on Kaiolu street.

The suspect allegedly hit his victim with a chair and his fists after an argument that escalated into violence, police said.