On October 1, 2026, at approximately 10:30 a.m., a 67-year-old man was found injured on Saratoga Road in Waikīkī. He was taken to a nearby hospital and at that time police opened an assault investigation.

On October 29, 2026, the Department of the Medical Examiner notified police that the man had died from injuries sustained in the assault. Detectives with the Homicide and Strategic Enforcement Detail took over the investigation.

On November 6, 2026, just after 11:30 a.m., the Strategic Enforcement Detail arrested a 44-year-old male for Murder in the Second Degree at the 2200 block of Kalākaua Avenue.

Charges will be sought through the Department of the Prosecuting Attorney.