Maui grand jury indicts 20-year-old in deadly Kahana beating

Maui grand jury indicts 20-year-old in deadly Kahana beating

HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) – A Maui grand jury has indicted a 20-year-old Lahaina man accused of beating a security guard to death at a West Maui condominium resort.

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Legend Storer faces charges of second-degree murder, first-degree burglary, and indecent exposure in connection with the fatal beating of 63-year-old Michael Dyer.

Police said Dyer was found dead at the Sands of Kahana on Lower Honoapiilani Road last Wednesday.

Surveillance video allegedly showed a naked man attacking Dyer in his office before fleeing on foot.

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Court documents allege Storer entered the building unlawfully and was armed with a 5-gallon water bottle during the incident.

Friends and family said on a GoFundMe page that Dyer was working an overnight shift as a security guard when he was killed.

Police later found Storer naked and wandering through a nearby Kahana neighborhood. He was taken to Maui Memorial Medical Center for medical evaluation before being arrested.

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Storer is being held without bail and is scheduled to appear in court Wednesday.

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