Telma Boinville was a house cleaner and teacher based in Hawaii. ^{[2] [1] [3] [5]}

She was the wife of Kevin Emery.

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Boinville moved from Brazil to Hawaii in the 1990s and had been employed as a part-time teacher at Sunset Beach Elementary School in Pūpūkea. ^{[1] [3]}

She enjoyed activities such as surfing, running, yoga, martial arts and baking.

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On December 7, 2017, Boinville was found brutally killed at a Haleiwa vacation rental house by Ke Iki Beach. ^{[1] [3]}The incident was reported around 3:20 p.m. local time. ^{[1] [3]}

Police found Boinville's 8-year-old daughter upstairs uninjured and tied up.

^{[-1] [-1]}Boinville had been beaten by a baseball bat. ^{[1] [3]}

On December 8, 2017, Hailey Dandurand and Stephen Brown were arrested on suspicion of murder in Boinville's death. ^{[1] [3]}