
The person at the center of this case
Sung Kwun Jo
Justice for Sung Kwun Jo — the trail went cold in 2026, but the truth hasn't.
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Were there any witnesses present at Rock Bridge or Hanauma Bay who saw the father and son before they entered the water?
What circumstances led them to enter the water, and were there any personal items recovered from the scene?
Why were no bodies recovered despite an extensive three-day search in the area?
Sung Kwun Jo, a 49-year-old man visiting from Korea with his 16-year-old son, went missing in the waters off Rock Bridge near Hanauma Bay in Honolulu on June 23, 2026. An extensive three-day search was conducted but their bodies were never recovered. The circumstances of how they entered the water and what led to their disappearance remain unclear, making this case significant for understanding what happened during their visit.
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What was the relationship and condition of the 16-year-old son, and were there any safety concerns during their visit?
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NamUs case MP160071. Missing person: Sung Kwun Jo.
Last known contact: 2026-06-23 in Honolulu, Honolulu, HI. Circumstances: Sung Kwun JO and his 16 year old son were visiting from Korea, and went missing in the waters off Rock Bridge near Hanauma Bay.
An extensive three day search was conducted, however their bodies were never found. Demographics: 49 years, Male, Asian.
Physical description: 6 ft 2 in, 187 lbs, hair: Black, eyes: Brown. Clothing and accessories: Clothing: T-shirt Shorts.
Investigating agency: Honolulu Police Department | 26-219744 | 2026-06-23.
Sung Kwun Jo and his 16-year-old son went missing in the waters off Rock Bridge near Hanauma Bay in Honolulu.
An extensive three-day search was conducted in the waters off Rock Bridge near Hanauma Bay.
Any information, no matter how small, could be crucial to solving this case.
Any information, no matter how small, could be crucial to solving this case.