Cory Lum/Civil Beat/2019
Pearl Harbor Shooting Survivor Released From Hospital
Roger Nakamine is the only gunshot victim who survived the attack last week.
Cory Lum/Civil Beat/2019
Navy Officials Refuse To Answer Questions About Pearl Harbor Shooting
Officials took questions from only two reporters – and offered no new information in response – before leaving a press conference.
Cory Lum/Civil Beat/2019
Authorities Identify Pearl Harbor Shooting Victims
Officials refused to answer many questions about the U.S. sailor who shot and killed two civilians on the base, wounded another and then took his own life.
Cory Lum/Civil Beat/2019
Pearl Harbor Shooter ID’d As 22-Year-Old Sailor
Updated. Waianae resident Vincent Kapoi Jr. was among the dead, according to his wife. Names of other victims have not been released.
AP/2016
Tough Laws, Cultural Differences Give Hawaii A Low Rate Of Gun Violence
A recently passed “red flag law” is expected to help keep Hawaii’s per capita rates of gun deaths one of the lowest in the country.
Cory Lum/Civil Beat
A Tragic Misunderstanding That Left A Navy Man Dead On His Neighbor’s Porch
Criminal charges were recently dismissed. But a judge will decide whether prosecutors can still pursue a case that goes to the heart of Hawaii’s self-defense laws.
Marina Riker/Civil Beat/2018
Gun Group Sues FBI For Records On State Fingerprint Program
The Hawaii Firearms Coalition says it’s trying to find out why the state is retaining registered gun owners’ fingerprints.
Marina Riker/Civil Beat
Danny De Gracia: Hawaii Is Way Out There On Gun Control
A state senator’s resolutions targeting the Second Amendment are among several firearms measures in the Legislature.
Marina Riker/Civil Beat/2018
Police Commission: Why Is It So Hard To Get A Permit To Carry A Gun In This City?
In the wake of a federal court decision challenging Hawaii’s restrictive gun laws, the commission wants a deeper look at HPD’s process for denying gun carry applications.
Marina Riker/Civil Beat/2018
Gun Crimes Are Rising In Hawaii, But Still Below Historic Levels
Violent crimes involving firearms have risen 24 percent in the last four years. Many of the guns, prosecutors say, were stolen.