Woman pleads guilty in beating of special needs woman in Wahiawa

Oct 14, 2026

A Wahiawa assault case that spread widely online has ended in a guilty plea, closing one chapter for the victim's family while sentencing still looms.

  • Jasmine Caola pleaded guilty to assaulting Carly Ing, a special needs student at Leilehua High School.
  • The 2025 attack was filmed and shared broadly on social media, which drove public attention to the case.
  • The guilty plea came as part of a plea agreement, meaning no trial.
  • Sentencing is set for January.

Outlook: The case now moves to sentencing in January, where the terms of the plea deal will determine her punishment.

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