HomeMy WebLinkAboutNR080919PoliceinvestigatingunattendeddeathinLihueTHE COUNTY OF KAUA'I
DEREK S. K. KAWAKAMI, MAYOR
mqa MICHAEL A. DAHILIG, MANAGING DIRECTOR
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News Release
For Immediate Release: August 9, 2019
KAUA`I POLICE DEPARTMENT
TODD G. RAYBUCK, CHIEF
Tel (808) 241-1600
Fax (808) 241-1604
Police investigating unattended death in Lihu`e
LIHU`E — A 59-year-old man with no permanent address was found dead Thursday
morning in a parked vehicle at the Vidinha Stadium parking lot, in Lihu`e.
His identity is being withheld pending notification of next of kin.
According to police, a County of Kauai employee discovered the man dead in his
vehicle at approximately 8:15 a.m. and called police. After an on -scene investigation, the man
was transported to Wilcox Hospital, where a medical doctor formally pronounced him dead.
death.
An autopsy is pending. However, police do not suspect foul play in the cause of his
The investigation remains ongoing.