Dawn Momohara, 16, was partially clothed, with an orange cloth tightly wrapped around her neck, police said. She appeared to have been sexually assaulted and strangled.

DNA testing has been part of criminal investigation procedures since the 1980s, ... Kinship or genealogy testing is commonly used for decades-old cold cases like the murder of Dawn Momohara, ...

Momohara, discovered with an orange cloth wound tightly around her neck, was found on the second floor of the English building at McKinley High School in Honolulu on March 21, 1977. She was a ...

A classmate of a teenage girl found sexually assaulted and strangled in her Hawaii high school has been arrested nearly 50 ...

Before Dawn Momohara was killed, she got a call from an unknown male and told her mother she was going to a shopping center. That was the last time her mom saw her, police said.

Nearly 50 years after 16-year-old Dawn Momohara was found brutally murdered at McKinley High School in Honolulu, a ...

Nearly a half-century after Dawn Momohara’s body was found, Gideon Castro, 66, ... Using DNA evidence found on her shorts in 1977 and the more-advanced technology, ...

Dawn Momohara was found dead the morning of March 21, 1977, on the second floor of a building at McKinley High School, in Hawaii's capital, according to the Honolulu Police Department. She was 16 ...

Dawn Momohara, 16, was found sexually assaulted and fatally strangled at her high school on March 21, 1977, with her murder going unsolved for almost five decades until cops made an arrest this week.

Dawn Momohara, 16, was partially clothed, with an orange cloth tightly wrapped around her neck, police said. She appeared to have been sexually assaulted and strangled.