Hawaii crime boss dies prison months after being convicted, authorities say

Hawaii crime boss Miske found dead at detention center

Honolulu businessman Michael J. Miske Jr., 50, was found dead Sunday at the Federal Detention Center in Honolulu, where he had been held since his arrest in 2020 and was awaiting sentencing in January. Miske, convicted of racketeering conspiracy, murder and 11 other felony charges, was scheduled to be sentenced Jan. 30, facing mandatory life sentences on two counts. Assistant U.S. Attorney Ken Sorenson confirmed to the Honolulu Star-Advertiser e…

Hawaii crime boss dies prison months after being convicted, authorities say

HONOLULU (AP) — A Hawaii crime boss who was convicted of racketeering charges last summer has died in prison, authorities said. Michael Miske, 50, was

Miske Felt Hopeful About Appeal Before His Death In Jail, Lawyer Says Officials have not released information about the circumstances surrounding Sunday's death of the convicted organized crime leader at the Federal Detention Center In Honolulu.

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Hawaii Crime Boss Dies Prison Months After Being Convicted, Authorities Say

HONOLULU– A crime boss from Hawaii who was convicted of extortion died in prison last summer, authorities said. Michael Miske, 50, was found unconscious at the Honolulu Federal Detention Center on Sunday and lifesaving efforts by staff and medical responders could not save him, the Bureau of Prisons said in a news release. It was unclear what the cause of his death was. His trial attorneys did not immediately respond to an email Monday seeking c…