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Body Found In North Kohala Valley
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by Big Island Video News
on May 29, 2017 at 9:04 am

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STORY SUMMARY

NORTH KOHALA - The Hawaii County Fire Department extricated the body of a male found near the coastline south of Honopue Valley on Sunday morning.

(BIVN) – The body of a man was found and removed from a coastline south of Honopue Valley in North Kohala on Sunday morning.

The partially clothed and semi decomposed body of a male was discovered floating in a pool at the bottom of a large waterfall, fire officials say. Kayakers first found the body and notified police at 10:57 a.m.

A command post was set up at the Pololu Valley lookout and a county chopper was deployed to help recover the body.

We will have more information as it becomes available.


Filed Under: Breaking Tagged With: Honopue Valley

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