WAILUKU Bail was maintained at $1 million Friday for 58-year-old John Joseph Smith, who is charged in connection with the murder of 36-year-old Jonathan Awa
John Joseph Smith, 58, of Makawao, entered a not guilty plea in Second Circuit Court Wednesday. The charges stem from an ongoing police investigation into the discovery by hunters on July 5, 2023, of a body wrapped in plastic in a remote area of Kula.
The Maui News WAILUKU A jury trial has been set for Nov. 27 for a 58-year-old Makawao man charged with second-degree murder of 36-year-old Jonathan Awai,
An additional individual has been arrested in connection with an ongoing police investigation into the discovery of a body wrapped in plastic in a remote area of Kula earlier this month.
A 40-year-old Makawao man has been charged and arrested on suspicion of second-degree murder following the discovery of human remains at a remote trail off Keanuhea Street in Kula.