Hiker killed in fall ID’d as Navy sailor

A hiker who fell to his death off the Pali Notches trail Sunday has been identified as Navy Petty Officer 3rd Class Johnathan McNeeley. McNeeley, a native of Lake Wales, Fla., was assigned to the destroyer USS John Paul Jones at Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam. He fell about 50 feet from the trail at about 3:45 p.m. The Navy said in a news release that McNeeley died from injuries he sustained in the fall.

Man seriously injured at China Walls

A 32-year-old man was in serious condition with multiple injuries Monday after being tossed by waves against rocks at China Walls in East Hono­lulu. Emergency Medical Services personnel said the incident occurred at about 11:15 a.m.

Man charged with burglary in hotel heist

A witness recognized a man who allegedly returned to a hotel where a room was burglarized Wednesday, police said.

Officers arrested the 25-year-old Ewa Beach man when the witness told police Leroy Garcia was seen entering a room at the Wai­kiki Grand Hotel where items were stolen.

Prosecutors charged Garcia with first-degree burglary Sunday. His bail was set at $50,000.

City identifies woman found on sidewalk

The Medical Examiner’s Office has identified a 55-year-old homeless woman who was found facedown and unresponsive on a Kai­lua sidewalk as Lori Checchio. The victim’s body was found Wednesday near the intersection of Hoo­lai and Puniu streets behind Kala­pa­wai Market.

The cause of death is pending an autopsy. Police have classified the case as an unattended death.