Gregory Yamada

Murdered
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On September 8, 1986, Gregory Yamada, a 21-year-old from Pearl City, Hawaii, was found dead beneath the H-1 Freeway, near the Waikele overpass. His body was discovered in the early hours of the morning on a remote canehaul road. Authorities determined that Gregory had been bound, gagged, and beaten before being thrown off the overpass, causing fatal head injuries. His case shocked the peaceful Pearl City community and left police struggling to uncover details about what led to his brutal murder. ...Read More
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    Victim Details

    Gregory Yamada

    March 15, 2023

    Male

    Asian / Pacific Islander

    Honolulu

    HI

    1986-09-08

    21

    Gregory Yamada

    Gregory

    Yamada

    09/21/2024


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