Waianae shooting suspect charged with attempted murder
A 45-year-old man was charged today in connection with a shooting in Waianae.
Brian Magsayo was charged with first- and second-degree attempted murder. His bail was set at $200,000.
The shooting occurred at about 10 p.m. Saturday. Police said Magsayo used a firearm and allegedly shot at a 19-year-old man and his 20-year-old female passenger while they were in their vehicle.
The 19-year-old man was driving the vehicle and leaving the area at the time of the shooting.
Emergency Medical Services treated and transported the 19-year-old man in serious condition after he was shot in the torso. Police said the injury was non-life-threatening and the victim is expected to recover.
Paramedics also treated and transported his passenger to the hospital in stable condition after she sustained an ear injury.
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Police initially arrested the suspect Sunday night on suspicion of a separate terroristic threatening case that occurred in Makaha.
At about 6:40 p.m. Sunday, police said the suspect confronted four people — two men ages 57 and 61 and two women ages 28 and 43 — while armed with dangerous instruments. Police declined to specify the type of instruments.
Police were called and the suspect fled in a vehicle. About an hour later, officers located him on Jade Street in Makaha and arrested him on suspicion of four counts of first-degree terroristic threatening.
While in custody, police said he was identified as the suspect in connection with Saturday’s shooting.