Miske’s crime organization, referred to in an indictment as the “Miske Enterprise,” ran from the late 1990s until his arrest in July 2020.

HONOLULU (AP) — A Hawaii crime boss who was convicted of racketeering charges last summer has died in prison, authorities said.

Convicted crime boss Michael Miske was found dead at FDC Honolulu federal prison Sunday morning, multiple sources confirm to KHON2. Miske was found guilty in July of racketeering conspiracy and 11 other felony charges,

Michael Miske, a convicted crime boss in Hawaii, has died while awaiting sentencing. Found unresponsive at the Federal Detention Center Honolulu on Sunday, his death's cause is uncertain. Miske, aged 50,

Convicted crime boss Michael Miske, was pronounced dead at the Federal Detention Center in Honolulu on Sunday morning, December 1, 2024.

A Hawaii crime boss who was convicted of racketeering charges last summer has died in prison, authorities said.

Honolulu businessman Michael J. Miske Jr., 50, was found dead Sunday at the Federal Detention Center in Honolulu, where he had been held since his arrest in 2020 and was awaiting sentencing in January.

Miske was being held at Federal Detention Center Honolulu after being found guilty in July of racketeering conspiracy. He faced 11 other felony charges, including kidnapping and the 2016 murder of Jonathan Fraser.

A federal jury found Michael Miske Jr. guilty of racketeering conspiracy, murder, and 11 other felony charges in July.