Millions of evidence items, some classified, delay Red Hill criminal trial

HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) – The criminal trial for two men accused of covering up the 2021 Red Hill fuel disaster has been pushed back until October 2026, with a massive volume of evidence and classified material as reasons behind the delay.

John Floyd and Nelson Wu face charges of conspiracy and making false statements about the fuel leak that sickened about 6,000 people and left nearly 100,000 without clean water for months.

The defense team was granted an extension to prepare their case against what prosecutors described as “voluminous.”…

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