A Hawaiian doctor has been arrested and charged with attempted second-degree murder after allegedly attacking his wife on a hiking trail. Gerhardt Konig, 46, is accused of attempting to push his wife off a cliff before assaulting her with syringes and a rock. The incident occurred on a popular hiking trail in Hawaii.
According to police reports and the wife's account, Konig's wife became suspicious when he led her to a remote part of the trail. She alleges that he then attempted to push her off the cliff. When that failed, he allegedly attacked her with syringes and a rock. The wife was able to fight him off and escape.
She has since described the terrifying moment she realized her husband was allegedly trying to kill her. The investigation is ongoing, and Konig is currently in custody awaiting further legal proceedings. The case has drawn significant attention due to the alleged nature of the crime and the couple's professional background.
Hawaii Doctor Accused of Trying to Murder Wife on Hiking Trail
A Hawaii doctor, Gerhardt Konig, is facing attempted murder charges after allegedly attacking his wife on a hiking trail. According to police reports, Konig, 46, reportedly tried to push his wife off a cliff and later assaulted her with syringes and a rock. The wife has described the horrifying moment she realized her husband was allegedly trying to kill her. The investigation is ongoing.