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Adoptive parents arrested in case of missing Waimanalo girl

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Lehua Kalua and Isaac K. Kalua III, the adoptive mother and father of missing Waimanalo girl Isabella Kalua, were arrested for suspicion of second-degree murder on Wednesday as part of an FBI and Honolulu police investigation into the child’s disappearance. Pictured are FBI agents erecting a tent while investigating the Kalua family home on Wednesday morning in Waimanalo.
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FBI agents erect a tent while investigating the Kalua family home.
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Law enforcement members investigate the Kalua family home.
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People watch the investigation across the street for the Kalua family home on Wednesday morning.
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Police tape surround a fence which had been decorated for Isabella "Ariel" Kalua's seventh birthday which was Saturday.
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Law enforcement officers walk past a fence near the Puha Street home decorated for Isabella "Ariel" Kalua who turned 7 years old on Saturday.
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Law enforcement officers gather behind a fence decorated for Isabella "Ariel" Kalua's seventh birthday which was Saturday.
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The fence near the Kalua home is seen Wednesday morning.
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Maj. Ben Moszkowicz, commander of Criminal Investigation Division, speaks at a press conference on Wednesday at HPD headquarters.
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Homicide Lt. Deena Thoemmes speaks at a press conference on Wednesday at HPD headquarters.
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Miki Martins, right. prays with another woman across the street from the Kalua home. Martins is the mother of Johnathan Fraser who has been missing since July 31, 2016.
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Kahu Manu Mook invokes an oli, or Hawaiian chant, for Isabella on the street near the Kalua family home.

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