Hawaiʻi Police Department
Kona Patrol
Captain Randal Ishii
Phone: 326-4646, Ext. 299
Report No. C15015745
Media Release (update)
An autopsy conducted Monday (June 1) on the body of 47-year-old Randy Llanes of Kailua-Kona determined that he died from internal injuries caused by being struck by the bill of a swordfish.
The death was ruled accidental.
Llanes jumped into the water with a spear gun Friday (May 29) after the swordfish was spotted in Honokōhau Harbor.