Crime & Safety
Nude Ex-OC Swimmer Beat 63-Year-Old Security Guard To Death In Maui, Police Say: Report
The former swimmer from an Orange County university is facing a murder charges after the incident last week.
ORANGE COUNTY, CA — A former swimmer at an Orange County university is facing a murder charge after police say he beat a 63-year-old security guard to death at a condominium complex in Maui last week, The Orange County Register reported.
The encounter happened during the early morning hours of Aug. 5, when surveillance video captured a naked man entering an office where Lahaina resident Michael Dyer was working an overnight shift, the report said.
Once inside, the man attacked Dyer, apparently beating him with a 5-gallon water bottle before fleeing the property, the Los Angeles Times reported.
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The man was identified as 20-year-old Lahaina resident Legend Storer, who has ties to Southern California through Concordia University Irvine, where he competed on the men's swimming and diving team during the 2024-25 school year, KTLA reported.
Storer was later found and booked after police identified him through surveillance footage. He was charged with second-degree murder, first-degree burglary and indecent exposure, the Los Angeles Times reported.
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