NCIS: Hawai'i paid tribute to William "Kono" Dahlin in the closing credits title card. According to TVInsider.com, Dahlin, 49, who was credited as an additional crew member and actor, had been working on the show for 2 years, mostly as a background extra. KITV 4 Island News reported an arrest in the shooting death of Dahlin on July 19, 2023, in a fight at the 2012 Bar and Cafe" in Honolulu.