#apparent drowning
Hawai‘i Island police investigate apparent drowning at beach park
Police have initiated a coroner’s inquest investigation to determine the exact cause of death. No foul play is suspected at this time.
Update: Police identified man who died in apparent drowning at OTEC Beach in Kalaoa
Kona patrol officers continue their investigation.
Hawai‘i Island police investigate apparent drowning in Kona
Through investigation, officers were advised that an unidentified 54-year-old woman, who had recently moved to Hawai’i from New Mexico was found floating face down in the waters near the shore area.
Hawai‘i Island police continue to investigate apparent drowning of Kea‘au woman
There has recently been an influx of information being spread on various social media sites that police have closed this investigation following the forensic pathologist’s ruling that Kala‘iokealaula Ashley Nicole Reyes Kanekoa died as a result of an accidental drowning on Feb. 18.
Autopsy results reveal man found floating face-down in waters near Hilo Pier drowned
the autopsy is pending as pathologists await toxicology results. There was no indication of foul play.
Hawai‘i Island police investigate apparent drowning in Puna
At 1:59 a.m., Puna patrol officers, along with Hawai‘i Fire Department personnel, responded to the sea cliff area off Beach Road and Paradise Drive for a report of a woman who had slipped and fallen into the ocean.
Colorado man suffers apparent drowning after being struck by large waves and pulled out to sea in Kona
Officers responded to a report of a distressed swimmer Tuesday afternoon. When they arrived on scene, they learned the visitor was knocked down by a wave and pulled out to the ocean.
Kona fisherman dies from possible drowning after being pulled out to sea
The fisherman was shoreline fishing when he jumped in the water to check his line after it got stuck on something.
Hawai‘i police investigate apparent drowning of Idaho woman
The incident occurred in South Kohala on Friday.
Hawai‘i police identify victim in apparent drowning at South Point
On June 30 at 4:30 p.m., Hawai‘i Police Department’s Ka‘ū patrol officers responded to a report of a swimmer in distress near the Kalae Cove Park, commonly known as the “Hoist,” at South Point.
Search Ends for Missing Teen Swept Out by High Surf in Puna
The search for a 14-year-old boy that went missing in waters off Shipman/Haena Beach Park in Puna, ended Sunday evening, Aug. 14, and the teen remains missing.
Teen Brothers Swept Out to Sea; 1 Dies, the Other Still Missing
Hawai‘i police are investigating the possible drowning of a 16-year-old boy and his missing 14-year-old brother in waters off Shipman/Haena Beach in Puna.
Kona Man Dies Following Suspected Drowning
A Kona man is dead after a suspected drowning near a county park along the 5700 block of Ali‘i Drive on Sunday, July 17, 2022.
Apparent Drowning Victim on Christmas Day Identified
Authorities have identified the victim of a possible drowning that occurred in the Kalapana area on Christmas day, as Oscar Odom, 41, of Puna.
HPD Investigates Apparent Drowning in Pāhoa
Authorities are investigating the apparent drowning of a Mountain View man over the weekend.
Police Report Third Apparent Drowning From Over the Weekend
Authorities are investigating the apparent drowning of a Kea‘au man over the weekend.
2 Men Dead After Apparent Drowning Incident in Kaʻū
Authorities are investigating an apparent drowning in Kaʻū after two men were swept out to sea over the weekend.
Apparent Drowning Reported at Kamilo Beach
A 59-year-old man was found dead on Kamilo Beach in Ka‘ū Thursday night.
Body of Opihi Picker Recovered After Being Swept Out to Sea
Hawai‘i Fire Department recovered the body of an opihi picker off a rocky coastline in Kea‘au Tuesday night after searching for several hours.
HPD: Apparent Downing Under Investigation
The Hawai’i Police Department is investigating an apparent drowning incident that took place on Sunday.
