(Bethel, AK) – Tuesday, the former Mayor of Pilot Station, 68-year-old Arthur Sammy Heckman, Sr., was sentenced for one felony conviction of Unlawful Interference with an Election for inducing or attempting to induce an election official to fail in the official’s duty through the use of force, threat, intimidation, or offers of reward. Heckman pled guilty […]
(Anchorage, AK) – Thursday, an Anchorage jury returned guilty verdicts for Murder in the First Degree, two counts of Murder in the Second Degree, Assault in the Third Degree and Tampering with Physical Evidence for Jesse Lee Jones. The charges stem from the October 23, 2023 shooting death of 34-year-old Josiah Goecker. Goecker was the […]
(Ketchikan) — The Ketchikan District Attorney’s Office recently secured convictions in three separate sexual abuse cases. On Feb. 10, Ketchikan Superior Court Judge Katherine Lybrand sentenced 29-year-old Ricky Calvillo for Sexual Abuse of a Minor in the Second Degree, Furnishing Alcohol to a Minor, and two counts of Indecent Viewing or Production of a Picture. Pursuant […]
(Kodiak, AK) – Monday, a Kodiak jury found Hilarion Soriano Jr., 43, guilty of one count of Sexual Abuse of a Minor in the Second Degree. The jury deliberated for a day and a half after a two-week trial. The conviction stemmed from an incident that occurred in Kodiak around 2017, when Soriano engaged in sexual […]