(Fairbanks, AK) – Thursday, Fairbanks Superior Court Judge Earl Peterson sentenced 37-year-old Wesley Cruikshank to 40 years imprisonment for the murder of 43-year-old Ashton Gasper-Scavette in 2023. On June 16, 2023, Gasper-Scavette and his girlfriend picked Cruikshank up from a Fairbanks restaurant after he had recently been released from jail and drove him to their […]
(Fairbanks, AK) – Wednesday, a Fairbanks jury returned a guilty verdict against 36-year-old Wesley Cruikshank of Fairbanks for Murder in the Second Degree. The jury acquitted him of Murder in the First Degree. On June 16, 2023, the victim and his girlfriend picked the defendant up from a Fairbanks restaurant and drove him to their […]
UPDATE: Alaska State Troopers report that Wesley “Scotty” Cruikshank has been apprehended and have released further information into the homicide case Friday morning. Troopers say that a person spotted Cruikshank on their property at 8:30 am near mile 23 Chena Hot Springs Road and called in a report to troopers. Troopers responded and took the […]
UPDATE: Alaska State Troopers report that Wesley “Scotty” Cruikshank has been apprehended and have released further information into the homicide case Friday morning. Troopers say that a person spotted Cruikshank on their property at 8:30 am near mile 23 Chena Hot Springs Road and called in a report to troopers. Troopers responded and took the […]