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Gregory Yamada

Homicide victim 21-year-old Gregory M. Yamada

September 8, 1986

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  • Street view of Waianae branch of Honolulu Federal Savings and Loan (Honfed)
  • Street view of Waianae branch of Honolulu Federal Savings and Loan (Honfed)

  • In the early morning hours of September 8, 1986, the body of 21-year-old Gregory M. Yamada was found on what was then a “canehaul road” beneath the H-1 Freeway and Waikele overpass. Investigators determined that Yamada had been beaten and thrown over the side of the freeway. At 6:13 p.m. that same day, an unidentified male was captured on surveillance video using Yamada’s ATM card at the Waianae branch of Honolulu Federal Savings and Loan (Honfed).

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