Jacob Daniel Baker
Coverage of Jacob Daniel Baker in the Nexus archive.
- Man charged with murder in killings of 3 on Hawaii’s Big Island
Jacob Daniel Baker, 36, was charged with first- and second-degree murder in the killings of three people in Hawaii’s Big Island community of Puna. The victims—Robert Shine, Chitta Morse, and John Carse—were found in separate locations over two days, and Baker faces additional charges including burglary and auto theft.
- Man charged with murder in killings of 3 on Hawaii's Big Island
Jacob Daniel Baker, 36, was charged with murder in the killings of three people in Hawaii's Big Island Puna community. Authorities found the victims—Robert Shine, Chitta Morse, and John Carse—in separate locations, with Baker facing additional charges including burglary and criminal damage to property. Police reported no clear motive and noted Baker had prior legal issues.
- Suspect in killings of three elderly men arrested in cave on Hawaii’s Big Island
Jacob Daniel Baker was arrested in Hawaii after being linked to the killings of three elderly men. Police conducted a manhunt on the Big Island following the discovery of the victims' bodies earlier in the week.
- Suspect in killings of three elderly men arrested in cave on Hawaii’s Big Island
Authorities in Hawaii arrested Jacob Daniel Baker, 36, following a manhunt after the bodies of three elderly men were discovered earlier in the week. The arrest occurred on Thursday after information led to his capture in a cave on the Big Island.