Honolulu Police say modern forensic tests allowed them to identify and arrest a suspect in Dawn Momohara's 1977 murder.

DNA evidence helped lead long-stymied detectives to a suspect in the murder of Dawn Momohara, 16, who was strangled and found ...

Honolulu Police say modern forensic tests allowed them to identify and arrest a suspect in Dawn Momohara's 1977 murder.

Experts say DNA testing is how most cold cases are now being solved. It helped identify a suspect in the murder of a McKinley High School student with evidence preserved from ...

A grim discovery was made at a Hawaii high school in 1977, one that would pose a mystery for decades. Student Dawn Momohara, ...

Dawn Momohara was found dead in a building on her high school's campus in Honolulu. A suspect was arrested in a Utah nursing ...

Dawn Momohara was 16 years old when her body was found on the second floor of McKinley High School in Honolulu in 1977. For ...

The 16-year-old McKinley High student was found dead on campus in 1977 HPD A composite drawing of a potential suspect in the March 21, 1977, killing of Dawn Momohara. 2 /2 HPD A composite drawing of a ...

COURTESY HONOLULU POLICE DEPARTMENT Victim Dawn Momohara in 1977. 1 /2 COURTESY HONOLULU POLICE DEPARTMENT Victim Dawn Momohara in 1977. COURTESY HONOLULU POLICE DEPARTMENT A composite drawing of the ...

After nearly 50 years, the Honolulu Police Department made an arrest at a Utah nursing home in connection to the 1977 killing ...

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A murder from 1977 has seemingly been solved after HPD said on social media Tuesday morning that an arrest had been made.