Abella Sentenced to 20 Years for Beating Death
Michael Abella was sentenced to 20 years in prison for the beating death of Shelton Higa in 2014.
Honolulu Awarded Sexual Assault Justice Initiative Grant
Honolulu is one of seven cities selected as pilot sites for the Department of Justice’s Sexual Assault Justice Initiative. Honolulu will receive a two-year, $400,000 grant.
Sex Offender Gets Consecutive Life Terms
Repeat sex offender Dewitt Long was sentenced to consecutive terms of life in prison with the possibility of parole.
Shooter Gets Life in Prison
Matthew K. Chung sentenced to life in prison with the possibility of parole. He was found guilty for attempted murder in the second degree for shooting a man four times in the chest and arms.
Phony Contractor Sentenced to 15 years in Prison
Alexander Nebre was sentenced to 15 years in prison for posing as a contractor and stole more than $130,800 from nine victims.
Multiple Sex Offender Facing Life in Prison
State jury found Dewitt Long, a repeat sex offender, guilty of seven felony charges.
Honolulu Prosecutors Share Expertise with Anti-Human Trafficking Delegation from Thailand
Prosecuting Attorney Keith M. Kaneshiro recently hosted a group of prosecutors from Thailand to discuss human trafficking.
Taxi Driver Convicted of Sexual Assault
Honolulu taxi driver Enio Tablas has been found guilty of sexually assaulting a female passenger.
Man who dismembered victim sentenced to life in prison
Convicted murderer Bryan Suitt was sentenced to life in prison with the possibility of parole.
