Lahaina murder arrest was made after a 63-year-old man died from injuries sustained in an attack at a Lahaina condo-resort on August 5. Maui police said a 20-year-old suspect was taken into custody on suspicion of second-degree murder.
According to investigators, officers responded to a report of a violent assault at the property. The victim, 63, was found with critical injuries and later died. The 20-year-old man was arrested at the scene and booked on a count of second-degree murder.
Authorities have not released the identities of those involved as the investigation continues. Additional details, including a possible motive, were not immediately available.
Lahaina murder arrest investigation
Detectives are asking anyone with information about the incident to contact Maui police or submit tips anonymously through Crime Stoppers. Officials said no further updates would be provided until next of kin notifications and autopsy results are complete.
The Trade Wind will update this story as more information is confirmed by Maui County officials.
