Shocking! Hawaii doctor pushes wife from hiking trail for refusing to take photo with him

Hawaii doctor pushed his wife off a hiking trail and likewise hit her head with rock.

A 46-year-old anesthesiologist from Maui, Gerhadt Konig, has been charged with try to homicide his wife by pushing her off a hiking trail in Hawaii after which hitting her within the head with a rock. His wife, 36-year-old Arielle Konig is a nuclear engineer, and the couple was on a trip in Oahu. The doctor pushed his wife within the well-known Pali Lookout which is a vacationer spot, after the wife refused to take an image with him.
According to the Honolulu Star Advertiser, the doctor then punched his wife and hit her with the rock. Then, he even tried to poke her with two syringes. Arielle was rushed to a hospital with a number of facial accidents.
Law enforcement had beforehand appealed to islanders warning them to preserve an eye fixed out for a 5ft 9 in suspect and to not give lifts to any strangers touring solo. In an replace on Tuesday morning, police mentioned: “HPD officers located Gerhardt Konig near Pali Highway and arrested him after a brief foot pursuit. Charges are pending. Mahalo to the public for your assistance.”
Pali Lookout was closed for the remainder of Monday following the surprising incident, Hawaii’s Division of State Parks mentioned in an announcement on Monday. Maui Health issued an announcement that Konig, who was employed by an unbiased contractor to present medical companies as an anesthesiologist in Maui, has been suspended.
“Maui Health is committed to patient safety and upholding the highest standards of care,” the assertion learn.
“We have been made aware of the allegations against Gerhardt Konig, MD. Dr. Konig has been suspended from the Medical Staff pending investigation. Dr. Konig is employed by an independent entity contracted to provide medical services at various medical facilities on Maui, including Maui Memorial Medical Center. “Maui Health takes these concerns and the safety of its patients very seriously and will cooperate with authorities as appropriate,” it mentioned.
Prior to shifting to Maui, Gerhardt was an assistant professor on the University of Pittsburgh, in accordance to his LinkedIn profile.