Eric Thompson avoids life without parole

Eric Thompson avoids life without parole for murder sentencing
Jurors decided this morning not to extend Eric Thompson’s sentence for second-degree murder to life without the possibility of parole.
Eric Thompson faces life in prison in death of his wife’s ex-lover
GEORGE F. LEE / GLEE @STARADVERTISER.COM Eric Thompson was found guilty Tuesday of second-degree murder in the Jan. 12, 2022, death of acupuncturist Jon Tokuhara. 1 /3 GEORGE F. LEE / GLEE @STARADVERTISER.
Life sentence with parole for Thompson in Tokuhara murder case
Thompson was accused of shooting acupuncturist Jon Tokuhara in 2022 at his Waipahu clinic. On January 12, 2022, Tokuhara’s mother found his body shot to death. Approximately six months prior to Tokuhara’s murder, Thompson learned that his wife
Eric Thompson guilty of murder in shooting death of his wife’s ex-lover
An Oahu Circuit Court jury found Eric Thompson guilty of second-degree murder today in his second trial for the 2022 killing of his wife’s ex-lover.
Eric Thompson avoids extended sentence in murder trial
After more than a month of testimony, evidence and more, jurors have brought the Eric Thompson murder trial to an end after deciding his fate.
Watch: Jury reaches decision over sentence for convicted killer Eric Thompson
The jury unanimously agreed the prosecution failed to prove beyond a reasonable doubt that an extended sentence is necessary for the protection of the public.
Murderer avoids sentence of life term without parole
The 37-year-old man convicted of murdering his wife’s 47-year-old ex-lover, Jon Tokuhara, will not be sentenced to life imprisonment without the possibility of parole.
Jury continues deliberations in Eric Thompson murder case
After a month-long trial and a guilty verdict, jurors face one final decision: should Eric Thompson have the chance for parole or remain behind bars for life?
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Eric Thompson Found Guilty of Second-Degree Murder in Waipahu Acupuncturist's 2022 Killing
Eric Thompson was convicted of second-degree murder in the retrial for the 2022 killing of acupuncturist Jon Tokuhara.
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Thompson jurors hear arguments on extended murder term
During Eric Thompson’s murder trial, the only firearms shown as exhibits to jurors were his two .22- caliber rifles found at ...
Mother, girlfriend appear in court on murder charges in toddler’s death
Janae Perez shook her head when a prosecutor mentioned the alleged abuse.
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Duluth man sentenced to 17 years for drug trafficking
ST. PAUL — A man has been ordered to serve 17 ½ years in federal prison for a major Twin Ports drug trafficking operation.
Member of drug ring gets 17 years for selling meth, fentanyl in Duluth area
A man has been sentenced to more than 17 years in prison for his role in distributing meth and fentanyl in the Duluth area. Johnathan Eric Thompson, 34, was sentenced to 210 months in prison on a ...
Convicted killer’s sentence will include possibility of parole
After handing down a guilty verdict in the killing of Jon Tokuhara, a jury decided Friday that Eric Thompson will be eligible ...