Overview of Gregory Yamada
In the early morning hours of September 8, 1986, the body of 21-year-old Gregory M. Yamada was found on what was then a “canehaul road” beneath the H-1 Freeway and Waikele overpass. Investigators determined that Yamada had been beaten and thrown over the side of the freeway. At 6:13 p.m. that same day, an unidentified male was captured on surveillance video using Yamada’s ATM card at the Waianae branch of Honolulu Federal Savings and Loan (Honfed). If you have any information about this case, please contact CrimeStoppers at (808) 955-8300.