Suspect charged in Young St fatal stabbing

HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) – Honolulu prosecutors charged a murder suspect after a deadly stabbing last Friday.

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Police said 47-year-old Orion Satori stabbed a 42-year-old man at a home on Young Street at around 8:20 p.m. Friday.

EMS administered advanced life support and took him to the hospital in critical condition, where he later died.

Police say the stabbing was over a woman which is how the suspect and victim knew each other. Satori’s ex-girlfriend named him as the suspect.

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The Honolulu Police Department held a press conference on Monday regaurding the stabbing.

Lt. Deena Thoemmes from HPD’s Criminal Investigation Division said, “She (Satori’s ex-girlfriend) reported that Satori made statements indicating his involvement in the stabbing and connected his actions to an allegation that the victim had previously committed against her. That information remains part of the investigation and will not be disclosed at this time.”

Police also said surveillance footage shows Satori running away from the scene.

Orion Satori’s first appearance in District Court was on Tuesday. His bail is set at $1 million. He is being charged with murder in the second degree.

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