Former Concordia swimmer Legend Storer charged with Maui homicide

A former California faculty swimmer was bare when he allegedly attacked a graveyard shift safety guard who was discovered lifeless hours later at a Maui, Hawaii, resort, authorities stated.

Legend Storer, 20, has been charged with second-degree homicide, first-degree housebreaking involving a harmful instrument and indecent publicity in reference to the Aug. 5 loss of life of Michael “Mike” Dyer, 63, in line with courtroom information obtained by Fox News Digital.

The Maui Police Department stated the weird chain of occasions started round 1:45 a.m., when surveillance footage captured an unclothed man approaching Dyer’s workplace at a condominium resort on Lower Honoapiʻilani Road in Lahaina.

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The man allegedly assaulted Dyer earlier than taking off on foot, in line with the Maui Police Department.

Just over an hour later, at about 3:02 a.m., dispatchers acquired a report of a nude man wandering by means of a neighborhood in close by Kahana.

Officers tracked down the unclothed 20-year-old round 3:35 a.m. and located that he had suffered quite a few abrasions, police stated. He was taken to Maui Memorial Medical Center for analysis.

Then, at 5:31 a.m., police have been referred to as to the resort after Dyer was discovered unresponsive. He was pronounced lifeless on the scene.

Investigators reviewing surveillance footage later decided that the person discovered wandering bare in Kahana was the identical particular person seen within the footage from the resort, police stated.

Maui Police Department didn’t publicly establish the suspect by title, citing a Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals ruling and its coverage towards routinely releasing figuring out details about individuals who have been arrested.

But Hawaii courtroom information establish Storer because the suspect charged with the identical three offenses, all stemming from an alleged crime on Aug. 5.

Storer is charged with second-degree homicide, first-degree housebreaking involving a harmful instrument and indecent publicity.

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He pleaded not responsible after the written legal criticism was filed Aug. 7.

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At his preliminary courtroom look, prosecutors efficiently requested that Storer stay held with out bail, whereas his legal professional’s request for nominal bail was denied, courtroom minutes reviewed by Fox News Digital present.

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Dyer was working the graveyard shift as a safety guard at Sands of Kahana when he was killed, in line with a GoFundMe organized by household and mates of his spouse, Joy.

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The fundraiser stated that Mike and Joy Dyer had been married for 26 years.

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Storer beforehand competed for Concordia University Irvine’s males’s swimming and diving staff in California, in line with the college’s athletics web site.

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The profile lists the Lahaina native as a freshman breaststroke and dash swimmer on Concordia’s 2024-25 roster and says he graduated from Maui Preparatory Academy in 2024, the place he was a two-time Maui Interscholastic League winner.

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Hawaii News Now reported that Storer has since transferred out of Concordia.

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Fox News Digital has reached out to Storer’s attorneys, Brandon Michael Segal and Myles S. Breiner, and Concordia University for remark.

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The investigation stays ongoing, Maui police stated.

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