Hilo man charged in shooting

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KAILUA-KONA — A 41-year-old Hilo man was charged for offenses stemming from a shooting in upper Kaiwiki Road.

After conferring with prosecutors, Corey Napoleon was charged Friday night at 7:35 p.m. for attempted second-degree murder, three counts of first-degree reckless endangering, and use of a firearm in the commission of a felony. His bail is set at $330,000.

The victim’s condition has since been upgraded to serious but stable.

Anyone who may have information about this incident is asked to call detective Matthew Kaaihue at 961-8883 or email matthew.kaaihue@hawaiicounty.gov or the Police Department’s non-emergency line at 935-3311.