Category: Honolulu Prosecutor Press Releases
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Woman Who Preyed on Elderly Man Receives 10-year Sentence
Katy Sterio was sentenced to 10 years in prison for counts of credit card theft, identity theft and fraudulent use of a credit card. In 2013, she plead guilty to theft charges after convincing an elderly man to help pay for her nonexistent bills.
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Prosecutor Wins Reelection, Gains Budget Autonomy
Prosecuting Attorney Keith M. Kaneshiro has been reelected to a four-year term and thanks O‘ahu voters for approving City Charter Amendment Three, which provides the Prosecutor’s Office with budgetary autonomy.
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Prosecutor Urges “YES” Vote on Charter Amendment 3
Prosecutor Kaneshiro urges voters to vote “Yes” on Charter Amendment 3 which will allow the prosecutor to have total control of the budget once approved by the council.
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Man Found Guilty of Murder in Fatal Kailua Stabbing
Robert Roediger-Geauque was found guilty of murder in the second degree in the fatal stabbing of Scott MacMillan in 2014.
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Woman Convicted in Fatal Waianae Hit-and-Run
Francine Marshall-Wun was found guilty of fleeing the scene of an accident after she struck and killed pedestrian Robert Kapololu Jr. in Waianae in 2014.
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Courthouse Dogs Have Their Day
Governor Ige’s signing of HP1668 will allow courts to permit the use of courthouse dogs in trials during testimony of vulnerable witnesses.
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Man Sentenced to 20 Years for Stabbing and Kidnapping
Matthew Bright was sentenced to 20 years in prison for assault, sexual assault and kidnapping.
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Prosecutor’s Office Awarded Department of Justice Grant to Implement Community Court
Honolulu Prosecutor’s Office was announced as a 2016 Community Court Grant Program winner by the U.S. Department of Justice’s Bureau of Justice Assistance.
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Jury Convicts Man of Attempted Murder in Waikiki Stabbing
Solomon Battle was found guilty as charged of attempted murder in connection with the 2012 stabbing of a woman in Waikiki.
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Director of Prosecutor’s Victim-Witness Division Honored for Advocacy on Behalf of Victims
Dennis Dunn was recognized for his work at the Institute on Violence, Abuse and Trauma’s 13th Hawaii International Summit.
