Fairbanks Jury Finds Tessa Hillyer Guilty of Murder in the Second Degree

Fairbanks Jury Finds Tessa Hillyer Guilty of Murder in the Second Degree

(Fairbanks, AK) – A Fairbanks jury returned a guilty verdict against 38-year-old Tessa Hillyer, of Fairbanks, for Murder in the Second Degree. Hillyer faces a sentence of between 15 years and 99 years. The jury acquitted Hillyer of the charge of Murder in the First Degree. On May 6, 2025, Hillyer’s stepmom called Alaska State Troopers […]

Ronald Fischer Sentenced to Serve 15 Years for 1995 Sexual Assault of 17 Year Old

Ronald Fischer Sentenced to Serve 15 Years for 1995 Sexual Assault of 17 Year Old

(Anchorage, AK) – Friday, Superior Court Judge Andrew Peterson sentenced 53-year-old Ronald Fischer to serve 25 years with 10 years suspended for the Sexual Assault in the First-Degree conviction for the 1995 sexual assault of a 17-year-old girl in Anchorage. Fischer was found guilty by an Anchorage jury in May 2025. In the early morning hours […]

Everett A. Bennett Jr. Sentenced to 37 Years for Sexual Abuse of a Minor and Sexual Assault

Everett A. Bennett Jr. Sentenced to 37 Years for Sexual Abuse of a Minor and Sexual Assault

(Palmer, AK) – On Nov. 10, Palmer Superior Court Judge Kristen Stohler sentenced 53-year-old Everett A. Bennett Jr. to serve 37 years of incarceration after being convicted of one consolidated count of Sexual Abuse of a Minor in the First Degree and one count of Sexual Assault in the First Degree.   Additionally, Bennett will have additional […]

Douglas Maliski of Seward Sentenced to Five Years for Possessing and Distributing Child Sexual Abuse Material

Douglas Maliski of Seward Sentenced to Five Years for Possessing and Distributing Child Sexual Abuse Material

(Seward, Alaska) – On Wednesday, Superior Court Judge Lance Joanis sentenced Douglas Maliski, 63, to a composite five-year period of initial confinement with an additional 16 years of suspended confinement for distributing and possessing child sexual abuse material. On his release from custody, Maliski will be on supervised probation for a period of 15 years and […]