Missing
Masaki Sonomura
Sonomura, approximately 2000
Date and time person was reported missing : 01/31/2000
Missing location (approx) :
Paukaa, Hawaii
Missing classification : Endangered Missing
Gender : Male
Ethnicity :
Asian
Age at the time of disappearance: 90 years old
Height / Weight : Unknown
Description, clothing, jewerly and more : An oversized green t-shirt.
Medical conditions : Sonomura was required to take medication to control high blood pressure and cholesterol in 2000. He was also taking antibiotics for unspecified reasons.
Distinguishing characteristics, birthmarks, tattoos
: Asian male. Gray hair, brown eyes.
Information on the case from local sources, may or may not be correct : Sonomura was last seen at approximately 11:30 p.m. on January 31, 2000 in Paukaa, Hawaii. He was inside his residence in the 80 block of Kukaki Street at the time of his disappearance. Sonomura has never been heard from again.
Sonomura's family members reported his disappearance by 6:40 a.m. the following morning. Authorities searched the area surrounding his residence, but no evidence related to Sonomura's whereabouts was located. His loved ones reported that he was in good mental health at the time of his disappearance.
Sonomura was the founder and chairman of M. Sonomura Contracting Company Inc. in Hilo, Hawaii. His case remains unsolved.
Other information and links : ncy
Hawaii County Police Department
Hilo Criminal Investigation Section
808-935-3311
September 2021 updates and sources
Hawaii County Police Department
The Honolulu Star-Bulletin
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Interactive Missing Person Search Map
