Autopsy reveal cause of death in veteran-family murder-suicide

Starbulletin.com Posted on: Thursday, July 3, 2008 4:47 PM HST Autopsies reveal cause of death in murder-suicide Star-Bulletin Staff citydesk@starbulletin.com Michael Anthony James strangled his wife and drowned his 7-year-old son before hanging himself in the family’s Mililani Mauka home this week, autopsies revealed today. The city’s medical examiner said Michael Anthony James, Jr., had… Read more »

Soldier peacefully ends standoff with police

HonoluluAdvertiser.com July 1, 2008 Man gives up peacefully in Waipahu By Dave Dondoneau and David Waite ROYAL KUNIA – A standoff involving a Schofield Barracks soldier ended peacefully at about 10:40 a.m. today when the man walked out of his Royal Kunia townhouse with his hands up and surrendered to police. Neighbors said they were… Read more »

Deceptive recruiting methods damage the military

OUR OPINION Deceptive recruiting methods damage the military THE ISSUE A Navy recruiter has been accused of making false promises to enlist Misleading young men and women in order to sign them up for military service makes no sense for anyone involved, including the tricky recruiter. When enlistees discover they have been deceived, they aren’t… Read more »

Teens say recruiter duped them

June 17, 2008 Teens say recruiter duped them Grads claim they were told they could go to college before serving Advertiser Staff and News Services The Navy said it is investigating a Honolulu-based recruiter after two Kapolei High School graduates said they were scammed into joining the service. Cory Miyasato and Joseph Mauga Jr. said… Read more »

Deception lures Kapolei students to join Navy

Navy recruiter’s false promises allegedly snare Kapolei students Petty Officer 1st Class Jimmy Pecadeso’s tactics have drawn previous complaints By Susan Essoyan sessoyan@starbulletin.com Enlist in the Navy now, the recruiter told Cory Miyasato and Joseph Mauga Jr., and get a free, four-year college education before going off to sea. JAMM AQUINO / JAQUINO@STARBULLETIN.COM Joseph Mauga… Read more »

Halawa Heights killer faced sex-assault rap

Looks like Eliseo Dumlao, a retired military man, was in the midst of a sex assault case when he killed his wife and himself. >><< starbulletin.com May 29, 2008 Halawa Heights killer faced sex-assault rap By Leila Fujimori lfujimori@starbulletin.com The 60-year-old Halawa Heights man who fatally shot his 45-year-old wife and then killed himself Monday… Read more »

Ex-military man involved in murder-suicide

Article URL: http://starbulletin.com/2008/05/28/news/story03.html May 28, 2008 Police say shootings were murder-suicide By Gene Park gpark@starbulletin.com Police classified Monday’s Halawa Heights shooting as a murder-suicide case, the second on Oahu in 32 days. A 60-year-old man shot his 45-year-old wife in the head, before turning the 9 mm handgun on himself in their Halawa Heights apartment… Read more »

Halawa Shooting by Retired Military Man Ruled Murder-Suicide

Halawa Shooting Ruled Murder-Suicide Co-Workers Remember Slain Woman As Talented Leimaker POSTED: 4:09 pm HST May 27, 2008 UPDATED: 4:33 pm HST May 27, 2008 HONOLULU — Honolulu Police Department investigators said it appears a Halawa Heights man shot and killed his wife before killing himself in a double fatal shooting on Monday night. Friends… Read more »

Peace activists deflate dome of Waihopai spy base

Statement issued 6.30pm 4 May 2008: ANZAC PLOUGHSHARES DEFLATE AND UNMASK WAIHOPAI At 6am on the morning of the 30 April three people entered the Waihopai Spy Base and used a sickle to deflate one of the two 30 metre domes covering satellite interception dishes. The group then built a shrine and prayed for the… Read more »

Hawai’i Needs You

The Nation. Hawaii Needs You This article appeared in the April 28, 2008 edition of The Nation. April 8, 2008 An open letter to the US left from the Hawaiian sovereignty movement. The confluence of two forces–a massive military expansion in Hawai’i and Congressional legislation that will stymie the Kanaka Maoli [Native Hawaiian] sovereignty movement–will… Read more »