Event

1996 Honolulu hostage crisis

6 Feb 1996 · 21.30° N, 157.86° W

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When
6 Feb 1996
Kind
Event
Coordinates
21.30° N, 157.86° W
Description
1996 Honolulu hostage crisis: A gunman takes hostages at his former place of employment in Honolulu, Hawaii.

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Summary

1996 Honolulu hostage crisis: A gunman takes hostages at his former place of employment in Honolulu, Hawaii

1996 Honolulu hostage crisis

Hostage crisis in Honolulu, Hawaii in 1996

On February 6, 1996, in Sand Island, Honolulu, Hawaii, 28-year-old John Miranda took hostages at the Seal Masters of Hawaii building, his former place of employment. During the hostage crisis, two hostages were injured, one seriously. Miranda was the only fatality during the crisis itself. However, a few weeks after the event, he was found to have murdered his former girlfriend prior to the crisis.

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