At Rest

Deadly force
Leialoha was wearing restraints when he left Hilo District Court to return to the Hawai'i Community Correctional Center. Leialoha left the van at the intersection of Haili and Kilauea Avenue. He fled down Haili Street in a brown prison jumpsuit. A single shot struck Leialoha in the back of the head, killing him.
This record exists so that Thane K. Leialoha, and all who are named in this archive, are never reduced to a number.
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