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Bradley Kaanana
Department: Honolulu Police Department
Rank: Police Officer
End of Watch Date: 07/03/1965
Age: 25
Cause of Death: Gunfire
Year of Service: 5
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Weapon Used: Rifle
Suspect Information: Sentenced to 50 years. Paroled in 1985 and set free in 1990.
Incident Details:
Officer Bradley Kaanana was shot and killed by a sniper who was shooting at officers and tourists from Pali Lookout. In addition to killing Officer Kaanana, the shooter wounded two other officers and four tourists. The man was a mental patient who had been involved in other sniper shootings in the past. The killer was apprehended and sentenced to 50 years. The man was paroled in 1985 and set free in 1990. Officer Kaanana had served with the Honolulu Police Department for five years.
Officer Bradley Kaanana was shot and killed by a sniper who was shooting at officers and tourists from Pali Lookout. In addition to killing Officer Kaanana, the shooter wounded two other officers and four tourists. The man was a mental patient who had been involved in other sniper shootings in the past. The killer was apprehended and sentenced to 50 years. The man was paroled in 1985 and set free in 1990. Officer Kaanana had served with the Honolulu Police Department for five years.