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Hawaii Doctor on Trial for Alleged Domestic Attack

3/27/2026

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  • Hawaii doctor Gerhardt Konig faces trial for an alleged attack on his wife, Arielle, during a birthday hike on March 24, 2025.
  • Arielle testified Konig struck her with a rock and tried to push her off a cliff, shouting threats.
  • Konig has pleaded not guilty, asserting he acted in self-defense.
  • The defense ties the episode to the couple’s strained relationship, including Arielle's emotional affair, and jurors must decide the charge.