(Kenai, Alaska) – Monday, Jess Clucas, 48, was sentenced by Superior Court Judge Jason Gist to 271 years for 60 felony counts for sexually abusing three grade-school children over a fourteen-year period. A Kenai jury convicted Clucas of the 60 counts on April 16, 2024. In a courtroom that was packed by the public, jurors, […]
[content id=”79272″] (Palmer, AK) – Wednesday, Palmer Superior Court Judge Kristin Stohler sentenced 40-year-old Martin Saccheus to 65 years with 15 years suspended for the 2019 murder of his girlfriend Mingnuna Miller. Saccheus faces 10 years of probation supervision upon release. During sentencing, Assistant District Attorney Kimberly Del Frate said, “This was a domestic violence […]
ANCHORAGE, Alaska – An Anchorage man was sentenced Oct. 18 to 15 years in prison and five years’ supervised release for leading a multistate drug trafficking ring that trafficked kilos of heroin into Alaska and used firearms to further the conspiracy. According to court documents, in 2020, Samuel Frederick Davis, 32, purchased heroin and counterfeit […]
(Bethel, AK) – On Oct. 15, Superior Court Judge Nelson Traverso sentenced Joseph Kashatok, 67, of Kipnuk Alaska, to serve 79 years in prison for possession of child pornography. On Feb. 2, 2024, a Bethel jury convicted Kashatok of two counts of Possession of Child Pornography. Based on Kashatok’s criminal history, Kashatok faced a presumptive sentence […]