DNA testing has led to the arrest of a former classmate of a Hawaii high school sophomore who was found dead at the school on March 21, 1977. The Honolulu Police Department announced the arrest of Gideon Castro, now 66, last week for the murder of 16-year-old Dawn Momohara, NBC News reported. He was found …
A Hawaii couple and their three children died on Sunday in a suspected murder-suicide allegedly carried out by the father. Honolulu police said a 46-year-old man fatally stabbed his 48-year-old wife, their 17- and 10-year-old daughters, and their 12-year-old son before taking his own life. Police said the slayings do not appear to be random …
A woman is in critical condition after she was doused by a “liquid substance” while walking on a sidewalk outside Ala Moana shopping center in Honolulu. Police said they were called at about 9:15 p.m., KHON reported. The 25-year-old victim of the chemical attack has not been identified, nor has the suspect, a man who …
An active duty Marine has been charged with second degree murder for the brutal stabbing death of his pregnant ex-wife during an argument on a busy freeway in Hawaii last week. According to Honolulu PD, Bryant Tejada-Castillo, 29, a Marine in the 3rd Littoral Combat Team, stationed in Kanehoe, is accused of stabbing Dana Alotaibi, …
The children’s father has been sentenced to 3 years in prison for beating the little girl when she was a week old, resulting in permanent brain damage.
Two Honolulu police officers were shot near the base of Diamond Head on Sunday when they responded to an assault call at a home that later burst into flames and spread to other houses in the neighborhood as well as vehicles parked on the street. Live ammunition exploded inside the home as well, the Honolulu …
HONOLULU (AP) — A Hawaii-based burger chain has closed a Honolulu restaurant for cleaning after a video posted to social media appeared to show a rat being cooked on the grill. Teddy’s Bigger Burgers has closed the Mapunapuna location and fired two employees who appeared in the Snapchat video. “We are horrified that a former …
Authorities in Hawaii have arrested two suspects in connection to the death of a woman inside a vacation rental home on the island this week. According to the Associated Press, individuals who had rented the residence found the victim upon their arrival Thursday afternoon. The vacationers reportedly discovered the body of 51-year-old Telma Boinville in …
The mental hospital escapee who was serving time for murder said he needed to escape to prove that he could function in society. Randall Saito, 59, who has been serving time since 1981, said in an interview with a local San Francisco television station that his only option to prove that he could behave in society …
