Hilo double murder (Update No. 2) 02-15-13 
Hawaiʻi Police Department
Criminal Investigation Section, Area I
Lieutenant Gregory Esteban
Phone: 961-2252
Report No. C13003922
Media Release (Update No. 2)
Autopsies performed on the victims of a double shooting confirmed a cause of death.
Based on the examination performed on Elaine Ahu, 74, the medical examiner ruled that the cause of her death was traumatic injuries to the head and brain as a result of a gunshot wound.
Based on the examination performed on her daughter, Rhonda Lynn Alohalani Ahu, 45, the medical examiner ruled that the cause of her death was traumatic injuries to the head and brain as a result of a gunshot wound.
The medical examiner confirmed both deaths as homicides.
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Hawaii Police Department
349 Kapiolani St
Hilo, HI 96720
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