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Joseph Kahahawai Jr. (25 December 1909 – 8 January 1932) was a Native Hawaiian prizefighter accused of the rape of Thalia Massie. He was abducted and killed after an inconclusive court case ended with a hung jury mistrial.
Jan 5, 2024 · In 1931, a young Native Hawaiian man, Joseph Kahahawai, was wrongly accused of sexually assaulting the wife of a U.S. Navy officer. He was then killed by relatives of the woman.
Feb 13, 2021 · A soft-spoken amateur boxer born on Maui, Joseph Kahahawai attended a private high school on a football scholarship and was later a part of the territory’s National Guard. More than 2,000 people...
HOST: In 1931, a young Native Hawaiian man, Joseph Kahahawai, was wrongfully accused of sexually assaulting the wife of a U.S. Navy officer … Soon after, he was killed by her relatives. Kim Farrant is his niece.
Joseph Kahahawai was murdered Friday, January 8, 1932. Unlike Thalia Massie's assault case, Joseph Kahahawai's murder presented few confusing or disputed facts.
Joseph Kahahawai, a 20-year-old Native Hawaiian, was the leader of a loose association of boys who called themselves the "School Street gang." Kahahawai, nicknamed Kalani by members of his St...
Jan 5, 2024 · Two sisters discuss a harrowing and dark incident in their family history. Kim Farrant and Joy Kahahawai-Welch remember their uncle, and how the family has kept his name and legacy alive.
