Waipahu Man Appears In Court In Fatal Shooting
Documents Show Police Broke Into Apartment, Finding Body
POSTED: 12:28 pm HST January 4, 2010
UPDATED: 12:33 pm HST January 4, 2010
HONOLULU -- A man accused of a New Year's Day slaying made his first appearance in court in the case on Monday.Chadwick Tadley, 37, appeared in District Court. He is accused of shooting a man in a Waipahu apartment on Friday.The victim, identified as Kamuela Kaleikilo, 22, of Waimanalo, was found lying in a pool of blood inside Tadley's apartment, officials said. Kaleikilo died Saturday.Honolulu police had to break into Tadley's Leolua Street apartment after receiving a call about the shooting, according to court documents.Tadley and two teenagers were arrested inside the apartment, documents said.Authorities charged Tadley with second-degree murder. His bail is set at $1million.His preliminary hearing is scheduled for Wednesday.
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