Police ID body found in waters off Hamakua Coast

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Hawaii Island police have identified the body of a man found floating off the Hamakua Coast on Aug. 16.

Hawaii Island police have identified the body of a man found floating off the Hamakua Coast on Aug. 16.

He was identified as 28-year-old Adam Hartzog, who had no permanent address but frequented the Hilo area.

An autopsy is scheduled for Tuesday to determine the cause of death. The case is classified as a coroner’s inquest.