• Episode 5: Justice for Dawn Momohara

  • Jan 28 2025
  • Length: 8 mins
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Episode 5: Justice for Dawn Momohara

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  • In this episode of Beneath the Palms, we uncover the heartbreaking story of Dawn Momohara, a 16-year-old McKinley High School student whose life was tragically cut short in 1977. Dawn’s murder remained unsolved for nearly 50 years until advancements in DNA technology and relentless investigative work finally brought her killer to justice.


    Join Scott as he dives into the details of this historic case, discussing the brutal crime, the decades-long wait for answers, and how science ultimately cracked the case. He explores the impact of this resolution on Dawn’s family, the community, and the future of cold case investigations in Hawaii.


    Every tip matters, and justice is always worth pursuing. If you or anyone you know has information about unsolved cases:


    Honolulu Police Department - Cold Case Unit

    Phone: (808) 529-3111


    Crime Stoppers Honolulu

    Phone: (808) 955-8300

    Website: http://www.honolulucrimestoppers.org

    Your information could make a difference. Let’s bring justice to those who deserve it.


    Stay tuned to Beneath the Palms, where we continue to explore the darkest corners of Hawaii’s true crime history. Music by Yoza, song is Obsession available on all streaming platforms http://www.yozamusic.com
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