Hilo man, 30, charged with murder in fatal stabbing of 81-year-old woman
Keone Peter Tosie Brown’s bail is set at $2,020,000 and will remain in custody pending his first court appearance Monday in South Hilo District Court. Read more
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Grand jury indicts Maui doctor for allegedly trying to kill wife on trail
The grand jury’s indictment and decision for no bail overrides a district court judge’s confirmation to maintain his bail amount to $5 million and the need for a preliminary hearing. Read more
Judge sets $5M bail for Maui doctor in alleged attempted murder
Court documents filed Thursday reveal Arielle Konig, the wife of a 46-year-old Maui anesthesiologist, told police he struck her about 10 times in the head and tried to inject her with a syringe filled with an unknown liquid while on a hike Monday. Read more
Judge sets $5M bail for Maui doctor accused of attempted murder
District Judge Kristine Yoo confirmed bail for Gerhard Konig at $5 million. Read more
Maui doctor charged after allegedly attempting to kill wife
Gerhardt Konig’s bail is set at $5 million. Read more
Man, 29, critically injured in stabbing at Ala Moana park
No suspect has been arrested and the Honolulu Police Department provided no further information on the case. Read more
Man, 38, arrested after Ala Moana hit-and-run
Police said at about 10:48 a.m. on Monday, the man was heading westbound on Ala Moana when he rear-ended another car driven by a 42-year-old man at a stop in traffic near Atkinson Drive. Read more
Plea deal pending in Hawaii island negligent homicide case, lawyer says
Calvin Shimizu was indicted Wednesday by a Hilo grand jury for the June 18, 2022, crash in Pepeekeo that killed 63-year-old Joni Okino-Shiroma of Mountain View. Read more
Man who allegedly tried to murder wife at Pali Lookout is arrested
Gerhardt Konig of Maui was with his wife on the Pali Lookout this morning when he allegedly struck her in the head with a rock and attempted to push her off the hiking trail. Read more
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Man, 60, arrested after Chinatown stabbing following argument
Police said the incident happened just after 6 p.m. Sunday. Read more
Police investigate e-bike, e-motorcycle mayhem in Ewa
HPD responded to two incidents on the same Ewa boulevard just an hour apart. Read more
Work furlough inmate fails to return to Oahu Community Correctional Center
The state Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation reported that a work furlough inmate failed to return to the Oahu Community Correctional Center after being released on a job-seeking pass Friday morning. Read more
Waikiki shooting suspect, 19, charged with reckless endangering
No injuries were reported in the shooting, but a window at a nearby business was shattered from the gunfire. Read more
Child abuse lawsuit filed against state over 10-year-old girl’s death
The Medical Examiner’s Office found she died of blunt force injuries caused by assault, starvation, prolonged immobilization and physical restraint, medical neglect and pneumonia. Read more
Man, 84, found unfit to stand trial for murder of estranged wife
The man, 84, accused of killing his estranged wife, will remain confined at the State Hospital. Read more
Tourist who stabbed girlfriend in 2022 sentenced to 20 years
Lopez appeared in Kona Circuit Court on Friday where he was sentenced to 20 years for attempted manslaughter, according to a statement from the Hawaii County prosecuting attorney office. Read more
Cold-case suspect Gideon Castro is released from Utah jail
The Honolulu Prosecutor’s Office said Monday it is continuing to investigate the case against Gideon Castro, but declined to provide any information that it said might jeopardize the case or its continuing investigation. Read more
Maui County cancels Amber Alert after missing baby, mom found safe
At about 11:15 a.m., Kaili and Ocean were located in good health on Hawaii island, according to an update from Maui Police Department in an email. Read more
Pahoa man, 23, charged as accomplice in Hilo police shooting
Silas Zion made his initial appearance in Hilo Circuit Court this afternoon on the accomplice to attempted murder charge along with charges of hindering prosecution and firearms offenses. Read more
Suspect in officer’s shooting dead, ending Hawaii island manhunt
Christopher Lucrisia’s death put an end to a three-day manhunt for the convicted felon after he allegedly shot a police officer in the head and forearm Friday during an attempted arrest in Hilo. Read more
Arrests made in robbery and assault of teen at Pearlridge Center
On March 8, HPD said the victim was robbed by a group of males at the mall after refusing demands from the group. Read more
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Hilo man, 30, charged with murder in fatal stabbing of 81-year-old woman
Grand jury indicts Maui doctor for allegedly trying to kill wife on trail
Judge sets $5M bail for Maui doctor in alleged attempted murder
Judge sets $5M bail for Maui doctor accused of attempted murder
Maui doctor charged after allegedly attempting to kill wife
