Albert Lauro Jr., a newly-identified suspect in the sexual assault and killing of a woman who was visiting Hawaii over 30 years ago, has died by suicide after police took a DNA sample from him.

Hawaii Police Department Chief Benjamin Moszkowicz said in a press conference posted on social media that 57-year-old Albert Lauro Jr., whose DNA matched DNA found on the body of victim Dana ...

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Remains of U.S. Army Air Forces Staff Sgt. Irvin C. Ellingson, who died in a Tokyo military prison fire in 1945, have been ...

The Hawaii Police Department on Monday said they matched DNA taken from Dana Ireland’s body to that of 57-year-old Albert Lauro Jr. of Hawaiian Paradise Park on the Big Island.

Hawaii man killed self after police took DNA sample in woman’s 1991 killing, lawyers say. Innocence Project attorneys allege that police intentionally botched the investigation into the man who ...

The Hawaii Police Department on Monday said they matched DNA taken from Dana Ireland’s body to that of 57-year-old Albert Lauro Jr. of Hawaiian Paradise Park on the Big Island.