On March 21, 1977, 16-year-old student Dawn Momohara was discovered on the second floor of a building at McKinley High School. Reports indicate that she had been sexually assaulted and strangled.

4 days ago · Dawn Momohara, 16, was partially clothed, with an orange cloth tightly wrapped around her neck, police said. She appeared to have been sexually assaulted and strangled.

2 days ago · A 1977 Honolulu cold case is solved as DNA evidence leads to an arrest nearly 50 years after the murder of 16-year-old Dawn Momohara.

Jan 22, 2025 · The last time Dawn Momohara’s mother heard from her daughter, she told her she was going to meet friends at a shopping center in Honolulu. Hours later, after Dawn, 16, didn’t return home that ...

2 days ago · The body of Dawn Momohara was discovered on the second floor of the English building at McKinley High School in Honolulu on 21 March 1977. She had been sexually assaulted and strangled. She had ...

3 days ago · Dawn Momohara Honolulu Police Department. After her body was found, detectives interviewed multiple friends, family members and acquaintances about the case — including Castro — but had failed ...

Jan 22, 2025 · Dawn Momohara was found dead the morning of March 21, 1977, on the second floor of a building at McKinley High School, in Hawaii's capital, according to the Honolulu Police Department. She was 16 ...

Jan 22, 2025 · Dawn Momohara, 16, was found dead on the second floor of McKinley High School in Honolulu on March 12, 1977. She had been sexually assaulted and strangled, with an orange cloth found tightly...

Jan 22, 2025 · 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...

Jan 22, 2025 · HONOLULU, Hawaii (Island News) -- Humans can lie, but DNA doesn't. After nearly 50 years, the Honolulu Police Department (HPD) made an arrest in the 1977 killing of Dawn Momohara. She was found ...