The unsolved death of a teenager in 1977 haunted students and staff at Honolulu's McKinley High School for nearly half a ...

Former Hawaii lawmaker Suzanne Chun Oakland remembers arriving at school one morning in 1977 to an eerie buzz.

Former Hawaii lawmaker Suzanne Chun Oakland remembers arriving at school one morning in 1977 to an eerie buzz.

Dawn Momohara was discovered dead on the second floor of a building at McKinley High School. Last week police used advances in DNA technology to arrest a 66-year-old Utah man.

There were no updates in the case until 2019 when cold case detectives asked a forensic biology unit to examine several items ...

DNA technology has led to the arrest of 66-year-old Gideon Castro, who attended the same high school as the victim, Dawn ...

Before Dawn Momohara was killed, she got a call from an unknown male and told her mother she was going to a shopping center.

On March 21, 1977, at around 7:30 a.m., the body of Dawn Momohara was discovered on the second floor of a building at McKinley High School. Police said the 16-year-old sophomore was found lying on ...

Select an option below to continue reading this premium story. Already a Honolulu Star-Advertiser subscriber? Log in now to continue reading. “That was the last time that Dawn’s mother saw or ...