Taliau Tauvela-Afalava, a 31-year-old man from Aiea, has been charged with murder related to drug trafficking. He and co-defendant Filimone Tavake, 38, are accused of killing someone who allegedly failed to pay for methamphetamine. The murder occurred on March 27, 2021. Police identified the suspects' vehicle through surveillance footage and linked it to Tavake's phone numbers.