GEORGE F. LEE / GLEE @STARADVERTISER.COM Convicted in a jury trial for the murder of Jon Tokuhara, Eric Thompson enters the sentencing hearing phase in the courtroom of Judge Paul Wong on Wednesday.

Jurors decided this morning not to extend Eric Thompson’s sentence for second-degree murder to life without the possibility of parole. The 37-year-old was convicted of multiple felonies ...

During Eric Thompson’s murder trial, the only firearms shown as exhibits to jurors were his two.22-caliber rifles found at his home, which were not used in the Jan. 12, 2022, shooting death of ...

HONOLULU (KHON2) — After more than a month of testimony, evidence and more, jurors have brought the Eric Thompson murder trial to an end after deciding his fate. Two days of deliberations later ...

HONOLULU (KHON2) — After a month-long trial and a guilty verdict, jurors face one final decision: should Eric Thompson have the chance for parole or remain behind bars for life? Download the ...

HONOLULU (Island News) – Jurors in the Eric Thompson trial granted the 37-year-old to life with parole. This comes after Thompson was found guilty on Tuesday, February 25, 2025, of murdering his ...

Legendary navigators Nainoa Thompson and Bruce Blankenfeld reflect on the canoe’s origins and the cultural revival it sparked, while apprentice navigator Kai Hoshijo shares her journey carrying ...

HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - After handing down a guilty verdict in the killing of Jon Tokuhara, a jury decided Friday that Eric Thompson will be eligible for parole. Thompson was convicted for the ...

Eric Thompson entered the courtroom of Judge Paul Wong on Wednesday for his extended-sentencing hearing in his trial for the murder of Jon Tokuhara. Eric Thompson with his wife, Joyce Thompson ...

Q. Eric Thompson’s first trial for the murder of acupuncturist Jon Tokuhara ended in a hung jury. Now the jury in his second trial has found him guilty of killing his wife’s lover as well as ...

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HONOLULU (KHON2) — Jurors in the Eric Thompson murder trial continued deliberations in deciding if he should receive an extended sentence or life without parole following his guilty verdict.