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Three Honolulu law firms are suing the adoptive parents of Isabella Kalua, the state, the Department of Human Services and Catholic Charities of Hawaii on behalf of the child’s estate and her four surviving siblings.
/ Three Honolulu police officers are asking a judge to dismiss charges against them in connection with a shooting that killed a 16-year-old Micronesian boy. Prosecutors pursuing charges against them after a grand jury declined to indict them “is statutorily and constitutionally impermissible,” said a motion to dismiss by Officer Zackary Ah Nee. Attorneys representing fellow Officers Geoffrey Thom and Christopher Fredeluces have joined in the motion filed Tuesday. The April 5 shooting killed Iremamber Sykap, who police said was driving a stolen car linked to an armed robbery, burglary, pur...
Jennifer Sinco Kelleher July 07, 2021 - 7:09 PM HONOLULU (AP) â Three Honolulu police officers are asking a judge to dismiss charges against them in connection with a shooting that killed a 16-year-old Micronesian boy. Prosecutors pursuing charges against them after a grand jury declined to indict them âis statutorily and constitutionally impermissible,â said a motion to dismiss by Officer Zackary Ah Nee. Attorneys representing fellow Officers Geoffrey Thom and Christopher Fredeluces have joined in the motion filed Tuesday. The April 5 shooting kil...
July 2, 2021 iStock/MattGush (HONOLULU) — Three Honolulu police officers involved in the fatal shooting of Lindani Myeni, an unarmed South African rugby player, will not face criminal charges, according to the Department of the Prosecuting Attorney. Honolulu prosecuting attorney Steven S. Alm announced Wednesday that the officers were justified in using deadly force because Myeni, who is Black, refused to comply and attacked the officers. Alm did not name the officers involved in the shooting. Myeni, who had recently moved to Hawaii with his wife and two young children, was fatally shot...
No Charges for Honolulu Police Officers Who Fatally Shot South African Man The death of Lindani Myeni became a cause célèbre in South Africa, intensifying criticism there of racism in the United States and a feeling of solidarity with African Americans. Lindani Myeni on a beach in Hawaii with his wife and two children.Credit...Bickerton Law Group, via Associated Press July 1, 2021 Three Honolulu police officers will not face criminal charges in the fatal shooting of a South African rugby player whose death became a cause célèbre in South Africa and intensified criticism there of police ki...