07-29-19 Body found on Bayfront identified

Hawaiʻi Police Department
 Criminal Investigations Section
Acting Lieutenant Todd Pataray
 Phone: (808) 961-2382
 Report No. 19-055111

 

 

 

Media Release

Hawaiʻi Island police have identified a female whose body was discovered off of Bayfront Highway in Hilo on July 11.

44-year-old Tina Marie Fukushima of Hilo was found unresponsive in a dark, late model multi-purpose vehicle that was parked on the gravel shoulder near the area of the Mooheau Bandstand.

Although an autopsy was performed by the medical examiner, the cause and manner of death are pending toxicology results.  Police do not suspect foul play in this case, which is classified as a coroner’s inquest.

Detectives from the Area I Criminal Investigation Section are continuing the investigation. 

 


This entry was posted in Media Releases. Bookmark the permalink. Both comments and trackbacks are currently closed.
  • Keep your community safe through Crime Stoppers

    Tipsters who prefer to remain anonymous may call the island-wide Crime Stoppers number at 961-8300 and may be eligible for a reward of up to $1,000.00. Crime Stoppers is a volunteer program run by ordinary citizens who want to keep their community safe. Crime Stoppers does not record calls or subscribe to any Caller ID service. All Crime Stoppers information is kept confidential.

    The Crime Stoppers TV Program is available on-demand from Nā Leo TV.