#Kaycee Smith
Nāʻālehu woman gets life in prison, consecutive 20-year term for 2009 murder
A Nāʻālehu woman – 62-year-old Patricia Wong – has been sentenced to life in prison and a consecutive 20-year prison term for the June 2009 murder of Kaycee Smith at a residence in the Orchidland Estates subdivision. Smith had a single gunshot wound to her head. On Nov. 27, 2023, a Hilo jury found Wong […]
Nā‘ālehu woman found guilty as charged in murder of East Hawai‘i woman
After reading the jury’s guilty verdict on Thursday afternoon, Prosecutors requested that Patricia Wong, who was previously released on $250,000 bail, be denied bail. In response, the Court increased Wong’s bail to $5,000,000 and she was taken into custody.
