ʻO Sean Sharif Crudup, 44, he lawelawe mea kūʻai aku ʻo United Airlines a me kāna wahine ʻo Raychas Elizabeth Thomas, 32, ʻelua o Richmond, Kaleponi, i waho o ke kuʻikahi. Ua ʻae ʻo Crudup ʻaʻole hewa i nā hoʻopiʻi ʻaihue. Hoʻoholo ʻia ʻo Thomas e hoʻopiʻi ʻia ma ka lā 26 ʻAukake a ʻaʻole i waiho i kahi palapala hoʻopiʻi. Inā hoʻopaʻi ʻia, hiki i kēlā me kēia ke loaʻa ka hoʻopaʻi o ʻehā makahiki a me ʻehā mahina ma ka hale paʻahao mokuʻāina.
Ua hoʻopiʻi ʻia lākou me hoʻokahi helu feloni o ka ʻaihue nui a me ʻelua mau helu feloni o ka ʻaihue kalepa no ka ʻaihue ʻana i nā ukana ma ke kahua mokulele ʻo Kapalakiko ma ka haunaele ma hope o ka hāʻule ʻana o ka mokulele mokulele ʻo Asiana Airlines 214, wahi a nā luna hoʻopiʻi US.
"Ma Iulai 8 e lele ana kā mākou poʻe pōʻino i ka home i SFO mai nā mokupuni ʻo Cayman," wahi a ka Loio Apana ʻo San Mateo County ʻo Stephen Wagstaffe. "ʻO kā lākou mau ʻeke, he mau ʻāpana, he nui ka nui, $US30,000 ($32,700) o nā lole ... hele i kahi mokulele mua a pae i SFO ma mua o ka hāʻule ʻana."
Akā, ua hoʻohuli ʻia ka mokulele o ka poʻe i hoʻopilikia ʻia, wahi a Mr. Wagstaffe ma kahi hālāwai ninaninau, ma mua i Houston a hope i Los Angeles, kahi i hoʻolimalima ai lākou i kahi kaʻa e holo ai i ka ʻākau. Akā, i ko lākou hōʻea ʻana i ka wahi ukana ma SFO, ʻaʻole i ʻike ʻia kā lākou ukana. ʻAʻole ʻike ka luna hoʻopiʻi i ka poʻe i hōʻeha ʻia.
Ua hōʻike ʻia ka wikiō nānā ʻana iā Crudup e hele ana i kahi keʻena ʻeke mokulele, e lawe ana i kahi ʻāpana ukana, lawe mai a hāʻawi iā Thomas. A laila hoʻi ʻo ia i ke keʻena, hōʻiliʻili i kahi ʻeke ʻē aʻe a hāʻawi aku i kahi wahine lua, ʻaʻole i ʻike ʻia, wahi a Mr. Wagstaffe. Ua haʻalele ka hui i ke kahua mokulele.
“Ua haʻi aku ʻo Ms. Ua lawe ʻo Thomas i kahi hui o nā lole i Nordstrom e kūʻai hou aku ai, "wahi a Mr. Wagstaffe. "Ua hoʻopuka ʻia kahi palapala ʻimi no ko lākou home ma Richmond, a ua loaʻa ka nui o nā mea i laila."
Ua ʻōlelo ʻo Mr. Wagstaffe, ʻaʻole maopopo loa inā he hana mau ka ʻaihue a i ʻole "he hanana kaʻawale ia, e hoʻohana ana i ka honua paʻakikī o SFO i kēlā lā."
ʻO ka hāʻule ʻana o Asiana i ka lā 6 Iulai i make ʻekolu mau haumāna ʻōpio Kina a ua hōʻeha ʻia ma kahi o 200 mau ohua a me nā poʻe holo moku. Ua hoʻopilikia pū ʻia nā hana mokulele ma ka moku ʻo San Francisco Bay no kekahi mau lā, ke kāpae ʻana i nā huakaʻi hele a hoʻohuli ʻia ka nui o nā mokulele e hiki mai ana.
Ua hopu ʻia ʻo Crudup lāua ʻo Thomas ma ke kahua mokulele ʻo Kapalakiko kahi i ʻōlelo ʻia ai nā ʻaihue. E holo ana lākou i Hawaii i ka lā 25 o Iulai — lā hānau o Crudup, ʻekolu lā ma mua o Thomas.
"Inā loaʻa iā mākou nā hoʻopiʻi e hiki mai ana (e kūʻē i nā kāne), e haʻi mai ka hoʻokō kānāwai iā mākou," wahi a Mr. Wagstaffe. ʻO kēlā me kēia ʻaoʻao, "ʻaihue inā ʻaʻohe kanaka a puni, ʻike wau he mea pōʻino, ʻoiai inā e hoʻohana lākou i kahi hihia e like me kēia. … ʻIke wau he uhaʻi koʻikoʻi o ka hilinaʻi.
