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Investigation of alleged beating by HPD officers is ongoing

JAMM AQUINO / JAN. 1
                                Honolulu police pursued attempted murder suspect Sidney Tafokitau, 44, in an islandwide chase on Jan. 1. Tafokitau was shot and killed by police after he opened fire with a rifle and wounded two officers on University Avenue. Police gather at the intersection of University Avenue and Dole Street.

JAMM AQUINO / JAN. 1

Honolulu police pursued attempted murder suspect Sidney Tafokitau, 44, in an islandwide chase on Jan. 1. Tafokitau was shot and killed by police after he opened fire with a rifle and wounded two officers on University Avenue. Police gather at the intersection of University Avenue and Dole Street.