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Mike Miske’s Attorneys Go On Attack Over FBI Search Warrants Hawaii News Now

Mike Miske’s Attorneys Go On Attack Over FBI Search Warrants

Federal prosecutors said that evidence gathered from Miske's boat Painkiller won't be presented at trial.

Latest Plea Deal In Miske Case Reveals New Details About 2017 Kidnapping Cory Lum/Civil Beat/2020

Latest Plea Deal In Miske Case Reveals New Details About 2017 Kidnapping

Preston Kimoto is the seventh of Mike Miske’s original 10 co-defendants to plead guilty and flip on their former boss.

Miske’s Half-Brother Wants Release To House Arrest Pending Trial FBI/2020

Miske’s Half-Brother Wants Release To House Arrest Pending Trial

John Stancil’s motion recited a litany of specific grievances the defendant and his attorneys have alleged about the federal detention center.

The Miske Files: Ex-Kamaaina Termite Manager Is Next In Line To Negotiate A Plea

A deal would make Preston Kimoto the seventh of Miske’s original 10 co-defendants to plead guilty and agree to cooperate with prosecutors.

The Miske Files: An FBI Elite Surveillance Unit Shadowed The Suspected Crime Boss For Years Hawaii News Now/2020

The Miske Files: An FBI Elite Surveillance Unit Shadowed The Suspected Crime Boss For Years

Recently filed court records give a glimpse into the federal investigation of Mike Miske and his associates. But the picture is still far from complete.

Miske Organized Crime Trial Pushed To 2024 John Pritchett/Civil Beat/2020

Miske Organized Crime Trial Pushed To 2024

A new attorney is now leading Mike Miske's defense team and needs more time to get up to speed

Back Behind Bars: Miske Co-Defendant Faces New Allegation Of Witness Tampering Screenshot/Hawaii News Now

Back Behind Bars: Miske Co-Defendant Faces New Allegation Of Witness Tampering

Preston Kimoto had been on pretrial release but was arrested by federal agents on Tuesday.

Miske Files: Alleged Crime Boss May Not Get A Las Vegas Trial But He Could Get Another Delay Cory Lum/Civil Beat/2019

Miske Files: Alleged Crime Boss May Not Get A Las Vegas Trial But He Could Get Another Delay

A federal judge considered several motions in the high-profile murder and conspiracy case, including removing Miske's longtime attorney.

Miske Case: Judge To Decide If Defense Attorney’s Removal Should Stand Cory Lum/Civil Beat/2022

Miske Case: Judge To Decide If Defense Attorney’s Removal Should Stand

Thomas Otake has been at least temporarily terminated over alleged conflicts of interest.