Overview

• Dr. Gerhardt Konig, a Hawaii anesthesiologist, pleaded not guilty to second-degree attempted murder charges in court on April 7, 2025.
• The alleged attack occurred on March 24, 2025, during a hike on the Pali Puka Trail, where Konig's wife claims he pushed her toward a cliff, struck her with a rock, and attempted to inject her with a syringe.
• Konig's wife has also filed a restraining order, citing prior incidents of domestic abuse and accusations of infidelity by Konig.
• Konig, who has no prior criminal record, remains in custody without bail as his defense attorney plans to request bail in future proceedings.
• Both Maui Health and Kaiser Permanente have suspended Konig's medical credentials pending investigations into the allegations.