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Police say Eric Thompson shot Jon Tokuhara, an acupuncturist treating Thompson's wife, after discovering the affair through Instagram messages and videos.
Defense Attorney in Love Triangle Murder Trial Says Acupuncturist Cheated With Multiple Women
In a Hawaii love triangle murder trial, the defense attorney claimed that police ignored potential suspects with motives to murder an acupuncturist, including women he was having affairs with.
The defense attorney of a love triangle murder case said that the slain acupuncturist who had an affair with someone’s wife also slept with other women.
Opening statements were held on Wednesday in the trial of Eric Thompson, who is accused of killing his wife's lover. Prosecutors say Thompson killed Jon Tokuhara because he ruined the couple's image of a perfect life. But the defense says there were many others who had reason to kill Tokuhara.