Category: Honolulu Prosecutor Press Releases
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No charges will be filed in Wai‘anae shooting
No charges will be filed against Rishard Keamo-Carnate related to the events at 85-1373 Wai‘anae Valley Road, #C, on August 31, 2024. It has been determined that Mr. Keamo-Carnate was acting in self-defense and defense of others when he fatally shot Hiram Silva after Mr. Silva repeatedly drove a front loader through multiple parked cars…
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Prosecuting Attorney announces new media and special counsel
Prosecuting Attorney Steven S. Alm has selected Christine Denton to handle communications and community affairs for the Department of the Prosecuting Attorney, effective September 27, 2024.
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Man charged in death of two bicyclists
The Department of the Prosecuting Attorney has charged Jonah Moya, 20, with two counts of Negligent Homicide in the Second Degree for killing two people by hitting them with his car while they rode bicycles in Ewa on March 24, 2024.
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Man indicted for shooting high school student on city bus
An O‛ahu grand jury indicted Johnathan Ten, 19, today for Attempted Murder in the Second Degree and three firearms offenses for allegedly shooting a 16-year-old high school student who was exiting a bus on Kamehameha IV Road in Kalihi on August 9, 2024.
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Man indicted for murder at Waiʻanae Small Boat Harbor
An O‛ahu grand jury indicted Rastan Brown-Castro, 25, today for Murder in the Second Degree for allegedly killing 31-year-old Cheylo Perkins-Chongtim in the parking lot of the Waiʻanae Small Boat Harbor on August 6, 2024.
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Man sentenced to 30 years for sexual assault of a minor
Alden Bunag, 35, was sentenced to a total of 30 years in prison today for sexual assault of a minor and child sexual abuse material related offenses.
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Man found guilty for game room murder
A jury today found Aaron Tuitelapaga, 29, guilty today of Murder in the Second Degree, Robbery in the First Degree, and three firearms offenses for a game room robbery in the Ala Moana area in which Sausau Togiai III was shot and killed on August 12, 2020.
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Driver indicted for manslaughter in Punchbowl crash
An O‛ahu grand jury indicted Shawlea Aona, 36, today for manslaughter in connection with a crash on ʻIolani Avenue at Prospect Street that killed 59-year-old Elmer Milikini on January 28, 2023.
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Man indicted for attempted murder in Keʻeaumoku Street stabbing
An O‛ahu grand jury indicted Kealoha Tapu, 33, today for Attempted Murder in the Second Degree for allegedly stabbing a man in the chest on a sidewalk along Keʻeaumoku Street on June 15, 2024.
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Man found guilty of killing his mother in 2016
A Circuit Court Judge found Anthony Pereira II, 52, guilty today of Murder in the Second Degree for killing his mother, 66-year-old Barbara Pereira, at his home in Waiʻanae on June 10, 2016.
