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Waikiki murder suspect charged

A 42-year-old man was charged Saturday with murder in connection with the death of a 29-year-old woman in a Waikiki hotel room.

Jeremy Henderson was charged Saturday afternoon with second-degree murder. His bail was set at $1 million.

Police said paramedics and police responded to a defibrillator call for an unconscious woman in a hotel room at about 4:17 a.m. Friday. The woman was pronounced dead at 5:03 a.m. She has not been identified by the Honolulu Medical Examiner’s Office and her cause of death was pending.

Police said an investigation at the scene revealed the woman had sustained suspicious injuries. Officers arrested Henderson at 5:23 a.m. Friday at Hilton Waikiki Beach, 2500 Kuhio Ave.

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