Police Renew Request for Leads for Missing Pāhoa Man Kelly Gravitt

Media Release (Update #9)

Hawai‘i Island police are once again renewing their request for any information regarding the 2023 disappearance of 37-year-old Kelly Gravitt, of Pāhoa.

Gravitt, who was 34-years-old at the time, was reportedly last seen on the evening of May 19, 2023, in Pāhoa town.

Area I Criminal Investigation Section detectives have conducted countless interviews and follow-ups since Gravitt’s disappearance over two years ago. His family is deeply concerned for his wellbeing and desperate for answers.  

Gravitt, a combat-wounded veteran and recipient of the Purple Heart, is described as Caucasian, 6 feet tall, 180 pounds, with brown hair, blue eyes, and a beard. He also has several tattoos on his face and neck areas.

Police ask anyone who may have information relative to Gravitt’s disappearance to please call the police department’s non-emergency number at (808) 935-3311, the Area I Criminal Investigation Section at (808) 961-2255, or the Federal Bureau of Investigation’s Honolulu Field Office at (808) 566-4300.