A 44-year-old Big Island man has been charged with murder and other offenses in the fatal shooting of a man in Mountain View Tuesday, Hawaii County officials said.

Joseph Davis was charged Wednesday with second-degree murder and weapon charges, including use of a firearm in a commission of a felony, in the death of 52-year-old John Marshall Marrou, of Volcano.

According to Hawaii island police, at about 1:30 p.m. Tuesday, Puna patrol officers responded to a report of a man being shot multiple times in the parking lot of the Mountain View Mini Mart. Callers reported that the suspect was still at the scene with the firearm.

Arriving officers immediately arrested Davis for suspicion of second-degree murder and took him to the East Hawaii Detection Facility in Hilo, according to a Hawaii Po

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