On trial for murder in Hawaii is Diplomatic Security Service Special Agent (DS) Christopher Deedy. On Saturday, November 5th, 2011, DS Deedy in Hawaii on security assignment for APEC, early that morning walked into a Waikiki McDonald's and left charged with Murder in the Second Degree and Use of a Firearm in the Commission of a Separate Felony. Hours before the shooting Waikiki was overflowing with people, families with kids in tow, baby strollers, couples old, young, every kind, bums, well-heeled, everybody and anybody. I was moving from a Honolulu neighborhood to the West Side during all this activity and was detoured through Waikiki where it was bumper to bumper and a very slow drive. By the time Deedy shot a local man named Kollin Elderts I was in our new place. When I woke up Deedy shot a local man and Asia Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) was one security person short on duty.
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