HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) – Hawaii County Police have opened a homicide investigation after a 71-year-old woman was found dead in her home on Uhini Ana Road in Mountain View.

Officers say they were responding to a call just before 3:15 p.m. last Thursday when they found Yong Cha Kim with suspicious injuries.

An autopsy revealed she was strangled.

Investigators say several items were also stolen from the home.

If you have any tips, call Hawaii County Police at (808) 935-3311.

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