Police seek public help in investigation of beating
Advertiser Staff
Police are seeking information to help in the investigation into the beating of a 63-year-old man found near the corner of Waiakamilo Road and Colburn Street last week, police said.
The victim, Edwin Penn, was last seen getting into a taxi at 2 a.m. last Thursday at 1210 Dillingham Blvd.
The taxi was described by witnesses as a four-door white sedan.
At about 2:20 a.m., Penn was found unconscious on the sidewalk on Waiakamilo Road with injuries that indicated he had been beaten, police said.
Anyone with information is asked to call CrimeStoppers at 955-8300, or *CRIME on a cellular phone. Free cellular calls are provided by Cingular, Nextel Hawaii, T-Mobile, and Verizon Wireless Hawaii.