He was on paid leave for two years before his term expired, and Steve Alm was elected to replace him. On Thursday, additional defendants were arrested, including at least one Mitsunaga & Associates employee.
Mitsunaga & Associates, Inc. is an architectural and engineering consulting firm. The organization offers services such as planning, project management, architectural, civil, and structural engineering, and construction management. Mitsunaga & Associates serves customers in Hawaii.
#BREAKING: Former Honolulu Prosecuting Attorney Keith Kaneshiro has been arrested by the FBI as part of the ongoing massive public corruption probe that resulted in the conviction of ex-Honolulu Police Chief Louis Kealoha and his wife, Katherine. #HNN pic.twitter.com/dcFB8pbCm1
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Terri Otani was detained at the Federal Detention Center for the night. She is the executive director of a firm with a lot of political influence. Thousands of dollars were donated to Kaneshiro’s campaigns by firm employees and their families throughout his time as a prosecutor.
Dwight Nakamoto, Kaneshiro’s former first assistant in the prosecutor’s office, was the last witness to testify before the grand jury on June 2, just before the indictments were handed down.
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