Woman in burned car was Hawaii Guard member
A woman found Monday in a burned car Opens in a new tab in a parking lot near the baseball field at Mililani High School was a 21-year-old member of the Hawaii Army National Guard.
Laau Jordan Lalusa, 21, was a specialist with the Guard, according to the U.S. Department of Defense. Samuel Michael David Jones, 25, of Ewa Beach was arrested Monday on suspicion of second-degree murder in connection with her death.
Jones was arrested at 7:16 a.m. Monday on Maka- imoimo Street in Mililani. He has nine prior arrests and citations for traffic offenses, trespassing and domestic abuse, according to state court records.
