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The Honolulu Advertiser
Posted on: Sunday, December 27, 2009

Medical Examiner identifies two drowning victims


Advertiser Staff

The Honolulu Medical Examiners Office has identified a man who drowned Thursday off Kahuku and a man who drowned Friday off West Loch.

The man who died Thursday after being pulled from the water off Kahuku Golf Course was identified Saturday as Henry Soren, 53, of Laie. He had been surfing at a spot known as 7th Hole.

Friday's victim was identified Saturday as Aurelio Agno, 54, of Waipahu.

HFD units went to the West Loch area near the golf course shortly before 8:00 a.m. Friday after a man who went crabbing was reported missing by a relative.

Air-1 spotted the man face down in the water offshore of the end of Kapapapuhi Street. He was brought ashore at West Loch Shoreline Park and pronounced dead at St. Francis West Hospital.