Kansas Man Charged in Hawaii Boat Stabbing

0:00It's April 19th. This is Kansas News Today, Local News Powered by AI. A 21-year-old guy from Overland Park, Kansas, named Avery Nissen, just got hit with serious charges in Hawaii for trying to kill a boat. Captain, during a snorkel trip, this all went down Thursday afternoon off the Kona coast on a fishing vessel, where Nissen allegedly pulled a knife on the 62-year-old captain. Other passengers jumped in and held Nissen down until cops met the boat back at Honakohau Harbor. Captain ended up with a stab wound to his lower abdomen, plus cuts on his head and hands, and they rushed him to Kona Community Hospital. Prosecutors filed second-degree attempted murder, first-degree assault, and second-degree assault against him. Friday, bail set at $1,057,000 with his first court date Monday, crazy how a vacation turned into this nightmare so quick.