{"id":27495,"date":"2022-01-07T07:24:14","date_gmt":"2022-01-07T07:24:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cjstudents.com\/?p=27495"},"modified":"2022-01-07T07:24:14","modified_gmt":"2022-01-07T07:24:14","slug":"family-of-hawaii-woman-killed-in-las-vegas-seeks-help-fighting-for-justice","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cjstudents.com\/index.php\/2022\/01\/07\/family-of-hawaii-woman-killed-in-las-vegas-seeks-help-fighting-for-justice\/","title":{"rendered":"Family of Hawaii woman killed in Las Vegas seeks help fighting for justice"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> [ad_1]<\/p>\n<div>\n<p>HONOLULU (KHON2) \u2014 The family of the Hawaii woman killed during a robbery in Las Vegas is reaching out. The daughter of Clarice Yamaguchi is not only mourning the loss of her mother but also wants help in fighting for justice.<\/p>\n<p>Clarice Yamaguchi, 66, was shot in the parking garage of Fashion Show Mall on Friday, Dec. 31, 2021. Police said she had just arrived there with her husband when it happened.<\/p>\n<div class=\"nlp-ignore-block article-content rich-text\">\n<h4 class=\"has-vivid-cyan-blue-color has-text-color\">Download the KHON2 app for <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/apps.apple.com\/us\/app\/khon2-news-honolulu-hi-news\/id411526747\" rel=\"noopener\">iOS<\/a> or <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/play.google.com\/store\/apps\/details?id=com.linmedia.newstouch.khon&amp;hl=en\" rel=\"noopener\">Android<\/a> to stay informed of Hawaii\u2019s breaking news<\/h4>\n<\/div>\n<p>Her daughter, Cheryl Harimoto, said the following in a statement: <\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-pullquote\">\n<blockquote>\n<p>\u201cMy heart hurts so much. My life will never be the same. She was not only my mom but also my best friend. I miss her so much. We all do. She was loved by so many people.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><cite>Cheryl Harimoto, Clarice Yamaguchi\u2019s daughter<\/cite><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<\/figure>\n<p>Since the <strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.khon2.com\/news\/national\/woman-killed-in-robbery-at-fashion-show-parking-garage-was-shot-in-back-of-neck-coroner-says\/\" data-type=\"URL\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.khon2.com\/news\/national\/woman-killed-in-robbery-at-fashion-show-parking-garage-was-shot-in-back-of-neck-coroner-says\/\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">incident<\/a><\/strong>, there has been an outpouring of support for the family as they cope with the tragedy.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cUnfortunately bad things happen to good people. Clarice was good people. I feel for her, her husband, her granddaughter, her children,\u201d said neighbor Steve Gomes.<\/p>\n<div class=\"nlp-ignore-block article-content rich-text\">\n<aside class=\"promo-link\"><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.khon2.com\/local-news\/neighbors-say-waipahu-woman-murdered-in-las-vegas-was-always-helping-others\/\" class=\"promo-link__link\" rel=\"noopener\"><br \/>\n\t\tNeighbors say Waipahu woman murdered in Las Vegas was always helping others\t<\/a><br \/>\n<\/aside>\n<\/div>\n<p>The family is grateful for all the support and said in a statement: \u201cThank you so much for the love and support from everyone at home and in Las Vegas. It has been really hard. It\u2019s been overwhelmingly amazing, just the outpouring of love and support. We appreciate everybody\u2019s prayers, we feel the love.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>However, the family can use more help. Two suspects, Jesani Carter and Jordan Ruby, are scheduled for their bail hearing on Monday, Jan. 10. The victim\u2019s family is asking the public to email the judge by Friday, Jan. 7, to not allow them to be released. <strong>Emails can be sent to justiceforclarice@gmail.com<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>One of the suspects did a <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.8newsnow.com\/i-team\/i-team-in-jailhouse-interview-parking-las-vegas-garage-shooting-suspect-says-police-have-wrong-person\/\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">video jailhouse interview<\/a> in Las Vegas saying he was not involved.<\/p>\n<div class=\"nlp-ignore-block article-content rich-text\">\n<aside class=\"promo-link\"><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.khon2.com\/news\/national\/suspects-in-deadly-new-years-eve-shooting-that-killed-hawaii-woman-held-without-bail\/\" class=\"promo-link__link\" rel=\"noopener\"><br \/>\n\t\tSuspects in deadly New Year\u2019s Eve shooting that killed Hawaii woman held without bail\t<\/a><br \/>\n<\/aside>\n<\/div>\n<p>\u201cI make a lot of money off gambling. There\u2019s no need for me to do something like that,\u201d said Jesani Carter.<\/p>\n<p>The two suspects face charges of murder, robbery and conspiracy to commit robbery.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI don\u2019t know. I don\u2019t know what they talked about with Ruby. I\u2019m not involved in no murder,\u201d Carter continued.<\/p>\n<p>Friends and family said Yamaguchi was a sweet and generous woman who enjoyed doting on her three grandchildren, and they are seeking justice for the safety of others.<\/p>\n<div class=\"nlp-ignore-block article-content rich-text\">\n<p class=\"has-vivid-red-color has-text-color has-medium-font-size\">Check out what\u2019s going on around the nation on our <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.khon2.com\/news\/national\/\">National News page<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>Her daughter said, \u201cMy mom would not like any of this attention. But if it was different, she would be the first one to help. I want to fight for her. I will do whatever I can to fight for her.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>[ad_2]<br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.khon2.com\/local-news\/i-will-do-whatever-i-can-to-fight-for-her-family-of-hawaii-woman-killed-in-las-vegas-seeks-help-fighting-for-justice\/\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[ad_1] HONOLULU (KHON2) \u2014 The family of the Hawaii woman killed during a robbery in&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":27496,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[21],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-27495","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-cj-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/cjstudents.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27495","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/cjstudents.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/cjstudents.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cjstudents.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cjstudents.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=27495"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/cjstudents.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27495\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":27497,"href":"https:\/\/cjstudents.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27495\/revisions\/27497"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cjstudents.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/27496"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/cjstudents.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=27495"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cjstudents.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=27495"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cjstudents.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=27495"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}