Overview
- Prosecutors charged Shane Michael Mahoney, 39, with attempted murder and assault with a semiautomatic firearm upon a peace officer, carrying a potential sentence of 35 years to life if convicted.
- Arianna Charmaine Mitchell, 22, was charged with one felony count of accessory after the fact for allegedly helping Mahoney evade law enforcement, with a potential three-year term.
- Detectives say the pair drove to LAX the day after the Feb. 22 incident and were arrested in Kauai on March 3 with assistance from the Kauai Police Department and the U.S. Marshals Service.
- Investigators report seizing an assault-style rifle, additional semi-automatic firearms, and ballistic evidence during searches of the suspects’ residence and vehicle.
- The deputy was not injured when a single round struck the marked SUV in Rolling Hills Estates, and authorities say extradition to Los Angeles is pending with no arraignment date released.