Kalihi woman, 41, charged for trying to strangle her 2 kids

A 41-year-old Kalihi woman was charged at 6 :15 p.m. Saturday with trying to strangle her 8-year-old daughter and 15-year-old son on July 20. Kaui Jan Scharsch is charged with one count of abuse of a household or family member and one count of domestic violence involving strangulation, according to Honolulu police. She was arrested at 1 p.m. July 25 after turning herself in at the Honolulu ...