Man accused of throwing acid on ex-girlfriend requests to be transferred facilities

HONOLULU (KHON2) — The man accused of throwing acid at his ex-girlfriend is being transferred to a new facility upon his request.

According to court documents, Paul Cameron asked to be moved from Oahu Community Correctional Center to the Hawaii Federal Detention Center.

The document went on to state that there were allegations of assaults and threats of violence at OCCC.

The defense argued that there would of potential future problems with Cameron’s access to medical care so his motion was granted in part.

His request for supervised release and bail reduction was, however, denied.

Cameron was charged with attempted murder in the second degree and two felony charges.

The alleged attack happened outside of a Mililani gym and hospitalized the victim with severe burns to her body on Friday, April 7.