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A 45-year-old man died Sunday after bystanders found him floating unresponsive in waters off Mokuleia.
The Honolulu Medical Examiner’s Office identified him Monday as Loyd Carroll of Waialua.
At about 3:30 p.m. Sunday, police and Emergency Medical Services said Carroll was participating in an ocean sport activity when bystanders found him floating in waters fronting Crozier Loop.
A bystander brought him to shore and performed cardiopulmonary resuscitation until lifeguards and paramedics arrived. Emergency Medical Services administered advanced life support before transporting Carroll in critical condition to a hospital, where he died.
An autopsy is expected to be performed.
Victim in Kalihi moped crash is identified
A 19-year-old man killed in a crash in Kalihi has been identified as Alvin Esteban of Honolulu.
Police said Esteban was traveling south on Kalihi Street on a moped Saturday night at a “high rate of speed” when he lost control and struck an overpass guardrail. He was thrown from his moped onto the roadway and pronounced dead at the scene.
Police said excessive speed is a factor and drugs may be involved.
An autopsy is expected to be performed.
This was the 51st traffic-related fatality on Oahu compared with 44 at the same time last year.
Police seek man in his 50s for Waikiki bank robbery
Police are looking for a man in his 50s who robbed Tuesday afternoon a Waikiki bank.
Police said the man entered the Waikiki branch of First Hawaiian Bank on Kalakaua Avenue at about 3 p.m. and handed the teller a demand note.
He also threatened to physically harm the teller, police said.
The man fled with an undisclosed amount of cash.
He is described as 5 feet 3 inches tall, weighing 198 pounds, and is between 50 and 60 years old.
Anyone with information on his whereabouts is asked to call CrimeStoppers at 955-8300 or *CRIME on a cell phone.
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