Honolulu security officer dies from brutal attack
HONOLULU HI May 13th, 2022 Police stated the 58-year-old security guard who was attacked in downtown Honolulu has died.
According to the Honolulu Police Department, Michael Stubbs died on Thursday afternoon.
The investigation over Stubbs’ attack on May 3 was then reclassified to second-degree murder.
A suspect was arrested for attempted murder, but police said they were misidentified by a witness. The man was released from custody and is no longer a suspect in the case.
The incident happened while Stubbs was working security at Pioneer Plaza when at around 5:30 p.m. he was hit in the head with a metal water flask.
Stubbs was taken to The Queen’s Medical Center in critical condition. He remained in the ICU unconscious before he died.
Police are continuing to investigate the incident.
