A prominent tried to kill his nuclear engineer -woman by pushing her from a path in Hawaii and beating her in the head with a rock, according to the police.
Gerhardt Konig, 46, was arrested on Monday after he reportedly pushed his 36-year-old woman, Arielle Konig, from the Pali view in Oahu, leaving her in a critical condition.
Arielle reportedly told civil servants who Konig had attacked her with closed fists and an object, according to the Star Advertiser.
She suffered serious injury to head and face, local media reported.
Konig, an anesthesiologist, was taken into custody after a short manhunt. He was found in near the hiking trail after he fled the stage on foot, officials said.
The couple lives in Maui in a $ 1.5 million house, but visited the beauty spot in Oahu at the time of the alleged incident.
Koenig is suspended from his work for an independent contractor who serves various facilities under Maui Health.
Gerhardt Konig, 46, was arrested on Monday after he reportedly pushed his 36-year-old wife, Arielle Konig, from a hiking trail in Hawaii
Arielle is in a critical condition after she was reportedly attacked by her husband on Monday
The Pali look in Oahu is depicted
“Maui Health is committed to the patient's safety and maintains the highest care standards,” Maui Health told Khon2 a statement.
'We have been aware of the allegations against Gerhardt Konig, MD. Dr. Konig has been suspended for the medical staff awaiting research. '
Konig previously worked as an university teacher of anaesthesiology and bio -engineering at the University of Pittsburgh Schools of Medicine and Engineering.
