Family of teen Sara Yara, killed in hit-and-run on Kapiolani Boulevard, still waiting for justice

Trial is rescheduled in fatal hit-and-run of McKinley student | Honolulu Star-Advertiser

The family of Sara Yara, the 16-year-old killed in a crosswalk by a hit-and-run driver, expected Mitchel Miyashiro to plead guilty to first-degree negligent homicide at his change-of-plea hearing Monday.

Family of teen Sara Yara, killed in hit-and-run on Kapiolani Boulevard, still waiting for justice

A family still in mourning over 16-year-old Sara Yara, killed in a hit-and-run in 2023, will wait even longer for justice. Instead of pleading guilty to negligent homicide as planned, her accused killer Mitchel Miyashiro is now going to trial…

Justice for Sara delayed again as case heads to trial

HONOLULU (KHON2) -- It's been nearly three years since 16-year-old Sara Yara was killed in a hit-and-run while crossing the street in front of McKinley High School. The man accused, Mitchel Miyashiro, was expected to plead guilty but opted to take the case to trial instead. HPD investigates hit-and-run in Kahuku Miyashiro pleaded not guilty in December 2023 to four charges: first-degree negligent homicide and accident involving death, both…