(Bethel, AK) – On Wed., July 27, Bethel Superior Court Judge Terrence Haas sentenced Frank Nelson to 45 years for the beating murder and robbery of 53-year-old Quinhagak resident Jesse Britton. Nelson was given three additional years to serve for drawing a shotgun on three responding officers. Nelson, who was 27 at the time, will be […]
(Bethel, AK) – On March 25, 2022, a Bethel jury found 31-year-old Frank E. Nelson guilty of murder in the second degree, multiple counts of assault, and robbery in the first degree following a three weeklong trial. The convictions resulted from events in 2019 in Quinhagak where Mr. Nelson assaulted a 53-year-old man over $100. The […]
A death investigation has been opened in the death of 53-year-old Jesse Britton of Quinhagak who was assaulted on October 3rd of this year. Troopers received a report of the assault at 7:30 pm on October 3rd and opened an investigation into the incident to find that Britton had been assaulted by 28-year-old Frank Nelson. […]