Maui police shoot, kill armed man in Kahului park

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HONOLULU (AP) — Maui police have fatally shot a man who allegedly fired a handgun at officers in a Kahului park.

HONOLULU (AP) — Maui police have fatally shot a man who allegedly fired a handgun at officers in a Kahului park.

The Honolulu Star-Advertiser reports (https://bit.ly/1K5qX9u ) that the shooting happened Wednesday night after officers responded to a suspicious activity complaint at Keopuolani Park.

A statement from police said that the man had pulled out a small-caliber handgun and fired at officers. Officers returned fire, and the man died at the scene.

The shooting is still under investigation.