Doctor convicted of assault solicitation

The physician was accused of asking a former patient to kill the mother of his son

By Nelson Daranciang

POSTED: 01:30 a.m. HST, Aug 15, 2012

~~<p>The state jury in the murder-for-hire case against former Wahiawa physician Dennis Ayon deliberated for just one hour Tuesday before returning a guilty verdict to the lesser offense of criminal solicitation to commit third-degree assault.</p>
<p>The crime is a petty misdemeanor punishable by a maximum 30 days in jail, which is the sentence Circuit Judge Karen Ahn assigned after the verdict.</p>
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The state jury in the murder-for-hire case against former Wahiawa physician Dennis Ayon deliberated for just one hour Tuesday before returning a guilty verdict to the lesser offense of criminal solicitation to commit third-degree assault.

The crime is a petty misdemeanor punishable by a maximum 30 days in jail, which is the sentence Circuit Judge Karen Ahn assigned after the verdict. Login for more...