In addition to six arrests, authorities recovered 500 pounds of unused illegal fireworks from the carport and vehicles.

A 29-year-old man injured Jan. 1 when a cache of illegal aerial fireworks detonated in Honolulu died at a hospital in Arizona Tuesday morning.

A 33-year-old man and a 33-year-old woman were arrested on multiple charges in relation to the explosion. Police allege they set off illegal fireworks and let their children ignite illegal fireworks as well.

The Police Department will provide an update into the Aliamanu Firework Explosion incident that claimed the lives of five people and the New Years Day pursuit.

The Honolulu Police Department will provide an update into the Aliamanu Firework Explosion incident that claimed the lives of five people. HPD said Wednesday afternoon two couples were arrested in connection with the investigation into the incident.

Honolulu police arrested four more people on Wednesday afternoon in connection with a deadly New Year’s fireworks explosion in a Honolulu neighborhood. Jessica Ferrer, 38, and Cedric Benigno, 35, were arrested on suspicion of four counts of endangering the welfare of a minor and one count of reckless endangering.