A witness recorded what prosecutors say was a video of Igor Lytvynchuk throwing the rock at a Hawaiian monk seal at a Maui beach.

Igor Lytvynchuk was charged in May with harassing and attempting to harass an endangered Hawaiian monk seal.

If convicted, the Seattle man faces up to one year in prison and significant fines under the Endangered Species Act and the Marine Mammal Protection Act.

A tourist from Washington state is facing federal charges after a witness recorded what prosecutors say was a video of him ...

A 38-year-old Washington man pleaded not guilty today to two federal misdemeanors after he allegedly threw a large rock at the head of an endangered Hawaiian monk seal in Lahaina on May 5.

The defense attorney for a tourist from Washington state accused of hurling a coconut-sized rock at an endangered Hawaiian monk seal says his client was trying to protect sea turtles and has since ...

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... By JENNIFER SINCO KELLEHER HONOLULU (AP) — A tourist from Washington state pleaded not guilty Wednesday to charges accusing him of hurling a coconut-sized ...

A 'wealthy' tourist was arrested after a viral video showed him attacking an endangered Hawaiian monk seal. He faces federal charges and potential fines of up to $70,000.

This undated drivers license photo provided by the U.S. District Court of Hawaii shows Igor Mykhaylovych Lytvynchuk from Washington state, who is accused of throwing a coconut-sized rock at a Hawaiian ...

Learn about the potential federal and state laws, punishments, and legal arguments involved in the case of a man who threw a ...

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HONOLULU(AP) — A tourist from Washington state pleaded not guilty Wednesday to charges accusing him of hurling a coconut-sized rock at an endangered Hawaiian monk seal and was ordered to stay away ...