Cordova/Wasilla Fishermen Sentenced for Killing 15 Sea Lions During 2015 Copper River Fishery

Cordova/Wasilla Fishermen Sentenced for Killing 15 Sea Lions During 2015 Copper River Fishery

Two men convicted of “Marine Mammal Protection Act –Illegal Take,” for killing 15 Steller Sea Lions during the 2015 salmon season at the mouth of the Copper River were sentenced in federal court on Tuesday, the Department of Justice revealed. Both men, 31-year-old Jon Nichols of Cordova, and 21-year-old Teddy Turgeon of Wasilla pleaded guilty […]