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Hawaii justices consider compensation for Schweitzer brothers

Headline from The Garden Island

Two brothers wrongly convicted of the Christmas Eve 1991 rape and murder of Dana Ireland are waiting for the state Supreme Court to decide whether they can receive compensation for wrongful imprisonment while pursuing a federal civil rights lawsuit against Hawaii County and its police.

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West Hawaii Today
Compensation for Schweitzers in hands of high court justices (opens West Hawaii Today)
Published Oct 25, 2026
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Two brothers wrongly convicted of the Christmas Eve 1991 rape and murder of Dana Ireland are waiting for the state Supreme Court to decide whether they can receive compensation for wrongful imprisonment while pursuing a federal civil rights lawsuit against Hawaii County and its police.
The Garden Island
Hawaii justices consider compensation for Schweitzer brothers (opens The Garden Island)
Published Nov 1, 2026
The Garden Island's feed description
Two brothers wrongly convicted of the Christmas Eve 1991 rape and murder of Dana Ireland are waiting for the state Supreme Court to decide whether they can receive compensation for wrongful imprisonment while pursuing a federal civil rights lawsuit against Hawaii County and its police.

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