KEAʻAU (HawaiiNewsNow) - On Dec. 20, 2021, Patrick Enos Jr. died in a crash. Hawaii Island police said the 28-year-old was speeding, ran a red light, and hit another driver.

But what wasn’t mentioned in any of the public reports was that the crash happened during an alleged police chase, which the family believes was a major factor in the crash.

“Some of us are OK. We’ve accepted, we’ve come to terms with what happened, and we’ve had time to grieve. But some of us haven’t,” Patty Paiva, Enos’ older sister, said.

Investigators detailed the incident along Highway 11 near Kipimana Street in a police highlight .

The family says at least one witness told them police were pursuing Enos. Nearly four years later, multiple investigations are ongoing, but few details have been released to Enos

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