#Decomposing Body
Decomposing body found on vacant lot in Puna
The remains, found at the 16-200 block of 36th Avenue at about 7 p.m. Thursday, are believed to be connected to a missing person investigation involving a 37-year-old Puna woman.
Human remains found in Ocean View identified
The case has now been reclassified as a murder investigation.
Hawai’i Island police seek information on Puna homicide investigation
The victim of the 2022 slaying has been identified as 47-year-old James Paul Phelps, of Mountain View.
Police Locate Body in Ravine During Search for Missing Couple
The Hawai’i Police Department located a body in a ravine behind a Hilo home Friday while searching for a missing Hilo couple.
Decomposed Body Located Off Saddle Road Identified
Hawai’i Police Department officials say the decomposed body found just off Saddle Road on July 16 has been identified.
