The Anesthesiologist, the Nuclear Engineer and an Alleged Attempted Murder on a Hike in Hawaii
Arielle Konig testified on the anniversary of the attack that her husband allegedly assaulted her over jealousy linked to an emotional affair, with prosecutors citing multiple head injuries.
- Arielle Konig testified that during a birthday hike in Hawaii in March 2025, her husband Gerhardt Konig attempted to push or throw her off a cliff, causing her severe injuries.
- Gerhardt Konig has been charged with second-degree attempted murder and pleaded not guilty, with his defense claiming he acted in self-defense during the incident.
- The attack was interrupted when nearby hikers heard Arielle's cries or screams for help, called 911, and this allowed her to escape and receive assistance.
- Bodycam footage presented in court showed Arielle with blood on her face after the incident, and investigators confirmed Gerhardt was found with blood on his shirt following the event.
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Wife Of Hawaii Doctor Accused Of Attempted Homicide Details Birthday Hike Attack
Arielle Konig, a 37-year-old Maui resident, travelled to Pali Puka Trail in Honolulu last year to celebrate her birthday alongside her husband, anesthesiologist Gerhardt Konig, 46, who allegedly attempted to throw her off a cliff. Gerhardt was arrested on charges of second-degree homicide, for which he is now facing trial. On March 24, exactly a year after having her life threatened, Arielle testified against her husband, recounting the events l…
Hawaii Doctor Trial: Wife Testifies On Alleged Murder Attempt — Chilling Account
The wife of a Hawaii doctor accused of attempting to kill her delivered harrowing testimony in court a year after the incident, recounting what prosecutors describe as a violent attack during a hike that nearly turned fatal. Arielle Konig, 37, told jurors on Tuesday, 24 March, that her husband, anesthesiologist Gerhardt Konig, attacked her while they were hiking on Oahu in March 2025. She testified that he held her down and told her, 'Nobody's …
Maui doctor tried theowing wife off of a cliff. He pleads not guilty, but she reveals his chilling threat
On March 24th, 2025, Arielle Konig was enjoying her birthday on a hike with her husband, a Maui doctor by the name of Gerhardt Konig, when things took a very serious turn. Within moments, the pleasant hike turned into a fight for survival as Gerhardt tried to push his wife off of the precarious cliff they had trekked up. Now, a year after the incident, Arielle is testifying in Gerhadt’s trial, and her story is harrowing. Arielle Konig, 37, took …
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