Updated at 3:05 p.m., Thursday, December 27, 2007
Police seek man in connection with Kalihi stabbing
Advertiser Staff
Honolulu police are looking for a man wanted for questioning in the stabbing death of an 18-year-old man near the front gate of the Kuhio Park Terrace early yesterday.Police believe R.J. Ham knows something about the murder that occurred in the parking lot of 2215 North School Street at 12:01 a.m. yesterday.
Ham is known to hang out in the Kalihi area.
The city medical examiner's office identified the stabbing victim as Fugitogamala Savea of Kalihi.
Police said Savea was standing with friends in front of a mini-mart at the corner of Linapuni and North School streets when he was approached just after midnight by a man in his 20s.
The two men began to argue, and the man in his 20s stabbed Savea once in the chest with a knife, police said.
Anyone with information about this incident is asked to call CrimeStoppers at 955-8300, or *CRIME on your cellular phone. Free cellular calls are provided by AT&T, Nextel Hawaii, T-Mobile, and Verizon Wireless Hawaii.
