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Missing diver found dead at Punaluu Beach Park
PUNALUU, OAHU (HawaiiNewsNow) -
A 41-year-old diver reported missing on Tuesday night was found dead in Punaluu, the Honolulu Fire Department said.
The diver was identified as Dusty William, 42.
HFD initially responded to reports of a missing diver around 10:10 p.m. Officials said the man was night diving with friends approximately 100 yards off Punaluu Beach Park and failed to return to shore.
HFD personnel conducted a shoreline and aerial search, but suspended their search around 12:30 a.m. Wednesday.
The body was later found, and Emergency Medical Services pronounced the man dead on arrival at around 3:05 a.m.
The investigation continues.