Manhunt for suspected shooter of Big island officer continues; 2nd suspect arrested
Two federal agencies on Saturday each offered $10,000 for information leading to the arrest of Lucrisia, a convicted felon who is accused of shooting a police officer in the head and forearm Friday during an attempted arrest in Hilo related to incidents on Monday and Wednesday in Mountain View.
Island wide search for man who allegedly shot Big Island police officer continues, getaway driver arrested
Hawaii Island police are warning the community to be on the lookout for the suspect involved in an officer-involved shooting at Prince Kuhio Plaza.
Big Island officer is shot; police search for 2 men
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Manhunt underway following officer-involved shooting in Hilo
HILO, Hawaii (Island News) – The Hawaii Island Police Department is on the lookout for a wanted man connected to an apparent officer-involved shooting. Christopher Lucrisia, 39, is suspected of shooting a police officer two times at a bank near the Prince Kuhio Plaza.
Manhunt expands island-wide after officer shot in Hilo
A manhunt is underway on Hawaii Island for a male suspect accused of shooting a police officer. Hawaii Island police said the officer was last listed in serious condition as the manhunt continued into the afternoon.
Hawaii island police search for 2 men after officer shot in Hilo
Hawaii Police Department officials said shortly before noon that the suspect is a 39-year-old man named Christopher Lucrisia who fled the scene as a passenger in a white Chevy pickup truck after allegedly shooting the officer twice.
Hilo suspect in officer shooting still at large
Big Island police continue to search for Christopher Lucrisia after he shot an officer this morning near Prince Kuhio Plaza and this evening, his getaway driver was arrested.
Police search for suspect who shot at police officer in Hilo
Hawaii Island police are warning the community to be on the lookout for the suspect involved in an officer-involved shooting at Prince Kuhio Plaza.
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