A law professor KITV4 spoke with says Hirokawa s defense is hard to prove and rarely used, so he doesn t believe it s likely to impact future assault cases from being reported.
After days of deliberation, a jury has found Michael Hirokawa not guilty on all charges in the 2020 attempted murder and assault of a Chicago woman at his Honolulu apartment.
HONOLULU (KHON2) — Prosecutors said Michael Hirokawa got someone to plant evidence to show he was drugged. While his attorney said it would have been impossible to do that, closing arguments were held on Thursday, May 25, with the case now in the hands of the jury. Prosecutor Michelle Puu once again went into detail […]