College athlete arrested after Maui security guard found dead

Maui police arrested 20-year-old Legend Storer naked near the Sands of Kahana condominium complex in West Maui after a 63-year-old security guard was found dead there, a case that has left major questions about the moments before the killing. Authorities said Storer was taken into custody Thursday and booked on suspicion of murder.

Officers responded to the Sands of Kahana complex around 5:30 a.m. Wednesday and found the guard dead at the scene. Police have not publicly outlined what happened in the minutes leading up to the attack, how Storer came to be wandering naked through the area, or whether investigators are looking at a mental-health component.

The victim’s name has not been released. Coworkers described him as a family man, a personal detail that underscores the loss inside a job that often places security guards alone on overnight shifts in places built around guests, residents and early-morning foot traffic.

Storer was identified as a former collegiate swimmer. The arrest drew attention because it unfolded at a condo complex in West Maui, near Lahaina, where security staff are among the first responders when something goes wrong before sunrise.

Police have not said whether the guard and Storer knew each other, whether there were visible warning signs before the confrontation, or what led to the arrest near the property after the body was discovered. For now, the public record centers on a narrow but troubling sequence: a naked man near the complex, a dead guard at the scene, and an arrest that has not yet explained why the violence happened.