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Homeless Hilo Man Charged with Abusing Dog - Hawaii Tribune-Herald

Charles Kahale Machado, 65, faces misdemeanor animal cruelty charges after witnesses saw him hit a 60-pound pit bull mix with a golf club at Mooheau Park Bandstand.

Summary by Hawaii Tribune-Herald
A 65-year-old Hilo man with no permanent address has been charged with misdemeanor animal cruelty for allegedly hitting a dog in the head with a golf club last week.

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Homeless Hilo man charged with abusing dog - West Hawaii Today

A 65-year-old Hilo man with no permanent address has been charged with misdemeanor animal cruelty for allegedly hitting a dog in the head with a golf club last week.

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Homeless Hilo man charged with abusing dog - Hawaii Tribune-Herald

A 65-year-old Hilo man with no permanent address has been charged with misdemeanor animal cruelty for allegedly hitting a dog in the head with a golf club last week.

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Homeless Hilo man charged with abusing dog

Homeless Hilo man charged with abusing dog

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Hawaii Tribune-Herald broke the news in on Tuesday, September 16, 2025.
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