HONOLULU (KHON2) -- A guilty verdict came back for a Kaunakakai man who was charged with murder back in 2022. Get Hawaii's latest morning news delivered to your inbox, sign up for News 2 You The man, Mariano Garces, was charged with murder in the second degree after Maui police found the body of his girlfriend, Amie Kaholoaa, in November of 2022. Officials said dispatchers received a call on the evening of Nov. 19 about a possible murder. Police said they discovered the lifeless body of a female inside the home, but there were no signs of the male caller or anyone else at the residence. MPD arrested Garces when they found him at his residence the next morning.