A deputy shot and killed a man at the Hawaii State Capitol building. Police withheld details about what precipitated the killing.
Victim's Name: Delmar Espejo
Agency Responsible: Hawaii Department of Public Safety
Gender: Male
Age: 28
Race: Pacific Islander
Date of Death: February 18, 2019
County: Honolulu
Cause of Death: Gunshot
Official Disposition: Pending investigation/No Known Charges
Criminal Charges: No known charges
Mental Illness: Drug or alcohol use
Armed: Unarmed/Did Not Have an Actual Weapon
Weapon: unarmed
Threat Level: attack
Fleeing: Not fleeing
Body Camera: No
Washington Post Database ID: 4466
Geography: Urban