Murder suspect wanted over 3 killings arrested after intense search of Hawaii’s Big Island
Jacob Baker, a 36-year-old man, was arrested in Hawaii after being wanted for the murders of three men. The search for Baker involved significant resources and left local residents feeling uneasy. Authorities believe Baker is connected to the killings that occurred over two days in a remote area of the Big Island.
- ▪Jacob Baker was arrested on suspicion of murder and other charges after a massive search.
- ▪He is believed to be involved in the deaths of three men found across Hawaii's Big Island.
- ▪The killings took place over two days in a mostly rural part of the island.
5 outlets in our directory ran this story, first to last over 16 hours. Coverage spans 2 points on the political spectrum — 3 lean left, 1 right.
- ▪ Suspect in killings of three elderly men apprehended in cave on Hawaii’s Big Island — The Guardian — US
- ▪ Suspect in killings of 3 elderly men in Hawaii arrested after massive manhunt — CBS News — Top
- ▪ Man wanted over 3 killings apprehended after an intense search of Hawaii’s Big Island — ABC News — US
- ▪ Hawaii police hunt 'armed and extremely dangerous' man suspected in three killings on the Big Island — Fox News — Latest
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| Publication time | Fri, 29 May 2026 03:21:37 -0400 |
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US News Murder suspect wanted over 3 killings arrested after intense search of Hawaii’s Big Island By Associated Press Published May 29, 2026, 3:21 a.m. ET See more of our coverage in your search results. Add The New York Post on Google A man wanted in connection with the killings of three men was apprehended Thursday after a massive search of Hawaii’s Big Island that had left residents on edge. Police said Jacob Baker, 36, of Pahoa, Hawaii, was arrested on suspicion of murder, burglary and other charges following a search that involved “significant resources,” including help from state and federal authorities.
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