Police Seeking Suspect in Hilo Assault Investigation

Hawai‘i Island police are asking for the public’s assistance in identifying a person of interest in an ongoing assault investigation stemming from an incident that took place on April 27, 2025, in Hilo.
The image shown was captured from surveillance footage at a business in the 100 block of Puainako Street.
The individual is described as a Caucasian man in his 20s to 30s, approximately 6 feet tall, with short blond hair and possibly unshaven.
Anyone with information regarding this individual’s identity is asked to contact Officer Daniel Mahi-Murray of the South Hilo Patrol Division at (808) 935-3311 or via email at daniel.murray@hawaiipolice.gov.
Those who wish to remain anonymous may call Crime Stoppers at (808) 961-8300. Tipsters may be eligible for a reward of up to $1,000. Crime Stoppers does not record calls or subscribe to caller ID.
- Department:
- Hawaiʻi Police Department
- Division:
- South Hilo Patrol
- Officer:
- Lieutenant Paul Kim
- Phone:
- (808) 935-3311
- Report Number:
- 25-038587