Man arrested in shooting

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Police arrested a Puna man Wednesday in connection with a shooting in Mountain View last month.

Police arrested a Puna man Wednesday in connection with a shooting in Mountain View last month.

On June 28, a 30-year old Puna man reported that he was shot by a man identified as “Dennis” in the Eden Roc Subdivision.

Detectives from the Area I Criminal Investigations Section arrested the suspect, 58-year-old Wayne Delossantos of Puna, on suspicion of attempted murder.

He was held at the Hilo Police cellblock while detectives continued the investigation.

At 8:47 p.m. Wednesday, after conferring with prosecutors, detectives released Delossantos from the cellblock pending further investigation.