Eric Thompson avoids life without parole

Eric Thompson faces life in prison in death of his wife’s ex-lover
GEORGE F. LEE / GLEE @STARADVERTISER.COM Eric Thompson was found guilty Tuesday of second-degree murder in the Jan. 12, 2022, death of acupuncturist Jon Tokuhara. 1 /3 GEORGE F. LEE / GLEE @STARADVERTISER.
Eric Thompson avoids life without parole for murder sentencing
Jurors decided this morning not to extend Eric Thompson’s sentence for second-degree murder to life without the possibility of parole.
Life sentence with parole for Thompson in Tokuhara murder case
Thompson was accused of shooting acupuncturist Jon Tokuhara in 2022 at his Waipahu clinic. On January 12, 2022, Tokuhara’s mother found his body shot to death. Approximately six months prior to Tokuhara’s murder, Thompson learned that his wife
Eric Thompson’s fate in jury’s hands: Extended sentencing deliberations begin
Jurors in the Eric Thompson murder trial must now decider whether or not the convicted murderer will receive life in prison with or without parole. Following yesterday’s guilty verdict, the trial is now in its second phase,
Jury finds Eric Thompson guilty in second love triangle murder trial
Thompson’s first trial in 2023 ended in a mistrial when the jury could not reach a unanimous verdict. This time around, the jury found Thompson guilty of murder in the second degree. He was also found guilty of a firearm charge. Shortly after the verdict was read, the state’s motion to revoke bail was granted and Thompson was taken into custody.
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Eric Thompson guilty of murder in shooting death of his wife’s ex-lover
An Oahu Circuit Court jury found Eric Thompson guilty of second-degree murder today in his second trial for the 2022 killing ...
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Eric Thompson Found Guilty of Second-Degree Murder in Waipahu Acupuncturist's 2022 Killing
Eric Thompson was convicted of second-degree murder in the retrial for the 2022 killing of acupuncturist Jon Tokuhara.
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Love triangle murder guilty verdict explained
Attorney Alexander Silvert, author of “The Mailbox Conspiracy,” joins producer/host Coralie Chun Matayoshi to discuss themes ...
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Accused murderer Eric Thompson faces tough cross-examination on third day on the stand
It was another grueling day of testimony for Eric Thompson, on the stand in his defense at his murder trial. Thompson today ...
Jury deciding if convicted killer should face an extended sentence
Prosecutors pushing for the extended sentence are tasked with proving he’s a larger threat to society. They spent much of the ...
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Eric Thompson avoids extended sentence in murder trial
"Sadly, there are no winners in this situation. This has been a painful and heartbreaking journey for everyone involved." ...
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Duluth man sentenced to 17 years for drug trafficking
ST. PAUL — A man has been ordered to serve 17 ½ years in federal prison for a major Twin Ports drug trafficking operation.