The Case of Dr. Gerhardt Konig: Motion for a New Trial
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🗓️ 28 May 2026
⏱️ 55 minutes
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Summary
On March 24, 2025, Dr. Gerhardt Konig attacked his wife Arielle on the Pali Puka Trail on the island of Oahu in Hawaii. He was convicted of attempted manslaughter on April 8, 2026.
Now, his defense team has filed for a new trial based on comments and potential leaks from the jury.
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| 0:00.0 | I'm Kevin, and today we are going to be talking about the latest in the Dr. Gerhard-Konick case, |
| 0:07.3 | where the defense has filed a motion for a new trial, alleging some irregularities with the jury. |
| 0:14.3 | Content warning, this episode does contain talk of domestic violence. |
| 0:20.3 | So, Anya, I think we've only covered it so far on a cheat sheet, |
| 0:24.8 | but there was this case out of Hawaii that's attracted some national attention. A man named |
| 0:33.7 | Dr. Gerhardt Koenig attacked his wife, Ariel Konig, while they were hiking on a trail. |
| 0:45.7 | They told slightly different stories about what happened, but the end result was she was pretty |
| 0:53.5 | seriously injured. |
| 0:54.7 | She even alleges that he came at her with some kind of a syringe. |
| 0:59.1 | He was put on trial for this crime and was convicted of a tempted manslaughter based upon extreme |
| 1:08.9 | mental or emotional disturbance. |
| 1:13.1 | But after that verdict came down, there's been some new developments which give everybody heartburn. |
| 1:20.4 | And we will talk about that in a few minutes. |
| 1:22.7 | Let's do it. |
| 1:23.7 | My name is Anya Kane. |
| 1:25.1 | I'm a journalist. |
| 1:26.4 | And I'm Kevin Greenlee. |
| 1:28.4 | I'm an attorney. And this is the murder sheet. I'm a journalist. And I'm Kevin Greenlee. I'm an attorney. |
| 1:30.3 | And this is The Murder Sheet. |
| 1:36.7 | We're a true crime podcast focused on original reporting, interviews, and deep dives into murder cases. |
| 1:38.1 | We're the murder sheet. |
| 1:43.8 | And this is the case of Dr. Gerhardt Koenig, motion for a new trial. The |
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