A 32-year-old man was arrested Wednesday afternoon on suspicion of attempted murder and robbery after he allegedly beat a 65-year-old man with a brick and left him bleeding on a mattress.
On Sep. 23, shortly before 5 a.m., District 6 patrol officers responded to a bus stop at Kuhio and Paoakalani avenues and found the 65-year-old man lying on a mattress, bleeding from his head.
“A brick was found nearby and is believed to have been used in the assault. The male victim was treated and transported to an area hospital, where he remains in critical condition,” read a statement from the Honolulu Police Department.
The 32-year-old man allegedly hit the 65-year-old “multiple times in the head with the brick” and then stole his belongings. The 32-year-old was booked on suspicion of attempted mu