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HONOLULU (AP) — A Pittsburgh man who was charged with manslaughter in the strangulation death of a college buddy he was vacationing with in Hawaii was found not guilty by a jury.

Benjamin Fleming was vacationing in Hawaii with two friends he knew since attending Carnegie Mellon University in Pittsburgh.

A jury has found a Pennsylvania man not guilty of manslaughter. Benjamin Fleming of Pittsburgh was charged with manslaughter in the strangulation death of a college buddy he was vacationing with on the Big Island last year.

A Pittsburgh man was found not guilty of manslaughter in the death of a friend he was vacationing with in Hawaii.

Pittsburgh Man Acquitted of Manslaughter

HONOLULU — A jury in Hawaii acquitted a Pittsburgh man last week for the death of his friend during a vacation on the Big Island last year. Benjamin Fleming, 39, a Carnegie Mellon graduate, was found not guilty of manslaughter. Fleming and friends Abhishik Gupta of Pittsburgh and Alexander Germany-Wald

Apr 22, 2021 HONOLULU (AP) — A Pittsburgh man charged with manslaughter in the death of a friend he was vacationing with in Hawaii will be allowed to return to the U.S. mainland before his trial, a judge ruled Wednesday. Benjamin Fleming, released on $250,000 bond, must return to Hawaii island for hearings in June and two weeks before his Aug. 3 trial date, 3rd Circuit Court Judge Robert D.S. Kim ruled. Fleming and two friends he’s known since attending Carnegie Mellon University in Pitts...

April 22, 2021 at 5:00 am (AP) — A judge is allowing a Pittsburgh man charged with manslaughter in the death of the friend he was vacationing with to return to the U.S. mainland before his trial. The judge says Benjamin Fleming must return to the Big Island for hearings in June and two weeks before his August trial. Fleming and two friends he’s known since college at Carnegie Mellon University in Pittsburgh were staying at a Kailua-Kona Airbnb. Abhishek Gupta, also of Pittsburgh, died ...

HONOLULU – A tourist from Pittsburgh has been charged with manslaughter after a deadly fight in a Hawaii vacation rental, police said. A second tourist from Boston who had been arrested was released with no charges filed, police on the Big Island said March 31. Police were called to a Kailua-Kona vacation rental early March 29 where a 30-year-old man wasnt breathing. An autopsy showed that Abhishek Gupta of Pittsburgh was strangled, police said. A preliminary investigation found that an ar...