Published on October 25, 2023
Kauaʻi police have identified the decedent found on Oct. 17 in waters off the Waikaʻea Canal as 49-year-old Kevin Kaui of Kapaʻa.
“We would like to thank the public for their help in identifying Mr. Kaui and for the information we've received so far in this investigation,” said Kennison Nagahisa, Acting Captain of KPD's Investigative Services Bureau. “We offer our sincere condolences to his family and loved ones during this very difficult time.”
The investigation remains ongoing, but foul play is not a suspected factor at this time.
Anyone with information about the decedent or his death is urged to call KPD Dispatch at 808-241-1711. Those wishing to remain anonymous can provide information by calling Crime Stoppers Kauaʻi at 808-246-8300, submitting a tip at cskauai.org, or through the Crime Stoppers Kauaʻi P3 Tips Mobile App, available for download on Android and Apple mobile devices.
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