Police have arrested a total of six people in connection with a deadly explosion of illegal fireworks in a Honolulu neighborhood on New Year's Eve.

A fifth person has died from injuries suffered during a massive explosion of illegal fireworks at a Honolulu home over New Year's that prompted Hawaii authorities to reevaluate how they enforce the state's fireworks laws,

Dawn Momohara was found dead in a building on her high school's campus in Honolulu. A suspect was arrested in a Utah nursing home.

A murder from 1977 has seemingly been solved after HPD said on social media Tuesday morning that an arrest had been made. Dawn Momohara was found at McKinley High School in 1977. An autopsy showed that she had been murdered by asphyxiation.

Nearly five decades after her partially clothed body was discovered on the second floor of her Honolulu high school, modern DNA testing has led to an arrest that could solve the cold case murder of 16-year-old Dawn Momohara.

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Police have arrested a total of six people in connection with a deadly explosion of illegal fireworks in a Honolulu neighborhood on New Year’s Eve

A former guard has pleaded guilty to mailing illegal aerial fireworks to Hawaiʻi's largest jail in 2022. Gilchrist Fernandez's guilty plea comes as Hawaiʻi authorities grapple with challenges in enforcing existing laws after a deadly New Year's fireworks blast at a Honolulu home.

The Honolulu Police Department arrested four more people in connection to the Aliamanu fireworks explosion that resulted in five people dying.

He chose the force, and never looked back. Sgt. Kim has worked as a patrol officer, in Waikiki, the Windward side, and eventually moved up to the Criminal Investigations Division where he’s encountered a wide array of situations.

Prosecutors spent the day focusing on evidence found near the scene and picking apart the defense’s theory of other suspects.