Overnight attempted murder under investigation
Nov 17, 2024
HONOLULU (KHON2) -- An overnight attempted murder investigation is underway after a 36-year-old woman shot at her ex-boyfriend, according to police.
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The Honolulu Police Department arrested 36-year-old Malia Ka'alaneo Lajala for attempted murder two after she allegedly shot at her 40-year-old ex-boyfriend with a handgun and fled the scene of the crime.
Hawaii woman spotted twice on camera before disappearing in L.A.
The incident is said to have occurred in the University area at around 10:15 p.m. Saturday, Nov.16.
An APB was put out on Lajala's vehicle, and it was later located in the Kapolei area where she was identified and arrested around 12:30 a.m. Sunday, Nov. 17.
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Anyone with further information is encouraged to contact HPD.