Opihi picker apparently drowns in Keaukaha

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An opihi picker reported missing Monday afternoon was later found dead in waters fronting Hale Kahakai Apartments in Keaukaha.

An opihi picker reported missing Monday afternoon was later found dead in waters fronting Hale Kahakai Apartments in Keaukaha.

According to a written Fire Department statement, the man, in his 50s, was last seen at about 1:45 p.m.

The victim was not identified. Police are investigating the death as a public accident.