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🚨 MEDIA RELEASE – Big Island Police Arrest Kea‘au Man in Connection with HPP Murder Investigation 📍 Location: Hawaiʻi County 📅 Date: September 20, 2026 Hawai‘i Island police have arrested a 49-year-old Keaʻau man in connection with a fatal shooting that occurred Saturday night in the Hawaiian Paradise Park (HPP) subdivision. On Sept. 19, 2026, at 10:18 p.m., Puna patrol officers responded to the 15-1500 block of Makuʻu Drive in Keaʻau, after a man called police and reported that he had been attacked and had shot another man. Responding officers located an unresponsive man, later identified as 41-year-old Jose Adame Romero of Keaʻau, suffering from multiple apparent gunshot wounds. Officers immediately initiated lifesaving measures until Hawai‘i Fire Department personnel arrived and determined that the victim had succumb to his injuries. Romero was pronounced deceased at 10:44 p.m. Investigation led police to identify the caller as 49-year-old Bryant Scott Guevarra of Keaʻau, who was still at the scene when officers arrived. 📰 Full release: https://www.hawaiipolice.gov/police-arrest-keaau-man-in-connection-with-hpp-murder-investigation/ 📞 Have info? Crime Stoppers: (808) 961-8300 🚔 HCPD Non-Emergency: (808) 935-3311 🆘 Emergency: 911 ℹ️ Source: Hawaiʻi Police Department press release https://www.hawaiipolice.gov/police-arrest-keaau-man-in-connection-with-hpp-murder-investigation/ 🔍 Search Reports: sshsearch.com 📧 Submit Reports: sshreport.com