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Ak Yos sentenced to 10 years in prison for 2017 stabbing

A Honolulu judge Thursday sentenced Ak Yos to 10 years in prison for stabbing a man during an argument in May of 2017. His defense attorney, Steven Nichols, told the judge, "the families have made up. His family went and asked for forgiveness from the complainant's family. So I think those bonds have been mended somewhat to the best that they can be." Yos said, through an interpreter, that he regrets what he did. Police documents say Yos followed the victim into his apart...