KYMBERLY MARCOS PINE[Council letterhead top]

COUNCILMEMBER, DISTRICT 1

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

January 19, 2020

FATAL POLICE SHOOTING STATEMENT BY COUNCILMEMBER KYM PINE

“My prayers and thoughts are with the families of the Honolulu Police Department officers who were killed and all who were injured during the Diamond Head incident today — my heart aches for all who are involved.”

“It is terribly upsetting to see the recent increase in crime and we grieve with HPD and other first-responders who put their lives on the line to keep us safe.”

“We will continue to support the Honolulu Police Department in its efforts on behalf of all the people of the City and County of Honolulu and our visitors.”

Councilmember Kymberly Marcos Pine represents residents of District One (ʻEwa, ʻEwa Beach, Kapolei, Honokai Hale, Ko ʻOlina, Nānākuli, Mā‘ili, Wai‘anae, Mākaha, Kea‘au, Mākua) and is chair of the City Council’s Committee on Business Economic Development and Tourism.

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Erika Engle
Communications Director, Councilmember Kym Pine
Honolulu City Council, District One
530 South King Street
Honolulu, Hawaii 96813
Main 808.768.5001

01-19-20 HPD support statement.docx