Grand Jury Indicts Third Suspect in Fatal Mililani Shooting: Victim’s Passenger Charged with Second-Degree Murder

HONOLULU, Hawaii – A third suspect has been indicted by an Oahu grand jury in connection with the fatal shooting of a driver in Mililani last week, which includes the victim’s passenger. Sabrecia Hao faces charges of second-degree murder, robbery, and other offenses related to the death of Barabbas Dietrich. Her bail has been set at $1 million, and she is currently in custody on an unrelated charge. Michael Caspino and Clinton Kaaialii were previously charged in Dietrich’s death, with Caspino also being held on $1 million bail.

The indictment alleges that Caspino fired the shot that killed Dietrich as he sat in a vehicle on Kamehameha Highway, with Hao being described as his accomplice. Kaaialii faces robbery and other counts related to the incident. The court documents describe the events of the night of December 14, when Caspino and Kaaialii pulled up in front of Dietrich’s car at the intersection of Kamehameha Highway and Kipapa Street, resulting in Dietrich suffering a gunshot wound to the head and later succumbing to his injuries.

The case remains under investigation, with authorities continuing to gather evidence and pursue justice for the victim and his family. Both the motive behind the shooting and the exact roles of the suspects in the crime are still under scrutiny. The indictment of a third suspect adds a new layer to the ongoing legal proceedings in this tragic case, highlighting the complexities of the criminal justice system in addressing violent offenses.

This latest development comes after previous coverage of the initial court appearances of the suspects and the circumstances surrounding the fatal shooting in Mililani. As the legal process unfolds, the community awaits further details and updates related to this case, seeking closure and accountability for the loss of a life. The indictment of a third suspect underscores the continued efforts to bring those responsible to justice, offering a glimpse into the legal complexities surrounding such cases.