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Man, 60, treated after ax attack at Aala Park

Peter Boylan

Honolulu Emergency Services personnel treated a 60-year-old man at about 9:11 p.m. Tuesday after he was reportedly attacked with an ax at 280 N. King St., the location of Aala Park.

EMS responded to a call from an individual who was assaulted with an ax. Paramedics treated the patient for serious injuries to the head and transported the 60-year-old to a hospital.

According to police, at about 9:15 p.m. Tuesday, the 60-year-old man “was assaulted with a metal object” at Aala Park.

No arrests have been made and police opened a second-degree assault case. The investigation is ongoing.


This story is developing and will be updated as soon as more information becomes available.


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