Duncan Kealoha Mahi allegedly forced 15-year-old Mikella Debina at knifepoint to tie up her boyfriend before kidnapping her. The girl's disappearance sparked the island's first Amber Alert, which helped one attentive restaurant worker recognize the victim.
Nicholas Lucas initially claimed he accidentally shot his neighbor, Kesha Tate, during a target practice gone awry. Investigators, however, say it was an intentional murder.
Chaka Zulu — a music manager and restauranteur whose given name is Ahmed Obafemi — has been charged in the June shooting death of Artez Benton. Zulu's attorney said his client, who was also seriously injured in the altercation, acted in self defense.
Federal prosecutors alleged Raynaldo Ortiz spiked intravenous bags of saline with heart-stopping drugs, causing a coworker's death and nearly a dozen cardiac emergencies.
Restaurant owner Joette Smith disappeared on a Sunday night in 1983 and was found 36 hours later floating in a river. Cops say DNA has tied Eric Drummond to the crime.
Chandler John Cardente allegedly offered an undercover detective $200 cash and $1,500 in tattooing equipment to kill his alleged victim in another case.
