Police killings
2013-2020

Stephen Dinnan

Male, White

Date of the incident: 6/3/2013

Waimanalo, Honolulu, HI
Ala Koa Street

Stephen Dinnan, 35, was running away from police when the man reporting an auto theft stopped him and put him in a chokehold, the report said. The auto theft complainant and the officer arrived at the Waimanalo home together. The man released the chokehold after the officer told him to, and Dinnan was still conscious. Dinnan became unresponsive after he was handcuffed while prone, according to the autopsy report. He was taken off life support after he was pronounced brain dead the next day.