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On the night of May 7, 2022, 41-year-old Kainalu "Kai" Higbee was last seen at his mother's residence in Lahaina, Maui. He had visited her to wish her a happy Mother's Day, leaving behind his cell phone before departing. This visit followed a relapse into substance use the previous day, after three months of sobriety. His wife, concerned about their children's exposure to his condition, had asked him to leave their home in Pāʻia. Typically, during such times, Higbee would stay at his mother's ...Read More
Last Seen: May 07, 2022
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Victim Details

Mar 27, 2025

Apr 08, 2025

Kainalu

Higbee

44

41

72 inches

73 inches

180 lbs

190 lbs

Hawaiian / Pacific Islander

Male

May 07, 2022

Lahaina

Hawaii

Maui County

Lahaina

No

198

166276

Maui County Police Department

Wailuku

Hawaii

Maui County

96793

James Taylor

Police Officer

55 Mahalani Street, Hawaii

8082446400

County

Law Enforcement

22-015637

2022-05-16

Maui County Police Department

8536

Black

Brown

Brown

01/25/2026


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