This just doesn’t happen in Honolulu! Or, this didn’t use to happen in Honolulu. Tragic, horrific, outrageous. The HawaiiNewsNow headline, as it was breaking today, was 2 police officers killed in shooting near Diamond Head; multiple homes up in flames. No, this is so unprecedented in Honolulu. I just couldn’t believe this.…
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1994 Shooting/shootout
For whatever reason, probably because of the recent OCCC shooting, I went back to one of the incidents that I still remember back in 1994 and made a note of. Since then a lot has changed for Stan Cook, the officer who was shot and survived that shootout. He has a site that he owns that details and historifies his experience. I emailed him to see how he was doing and ask for access to some more private photos… the morgue pics of John Sinapati.…
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Shootout with Cop in Waipahu
Horrific, sensational, wow Hawaii we’re almost like the OK Corral. The shootout between some meth head with an AK47 and HPD Officer Stan Cook in Waipahu was crazy to read in the paper and watch coverage of on the news.
Drugs have always made for a dangerous world, dangerous communities. I’m not heartless, but when things like this happen because of some drug crazed motherf***er and it ends up in the criminal’s death, I say alright!…
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