Jimmy Dale Cates Sentenced to 312 Years for Murder, Sexual Assault & Arson

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Jimmy Dale Cates Sentenced to 312 Years for Murder, Sexual Assault & Arson

(Anchorage, AK) – Friday, Superior Court Judge Kevin Saxby sentenced Jimmy Dale Cates to 312 years in prison for sexually assaulting an Anchorage woman, murdering her, and setting her home on fire. Last June, after a four-week trial, an Anchorage jury found 58-year-old Cates guilty on ten counts. Friday morning, Judge Saxby sentenced Cates to: […]

Edward Thompson Sentenced to 40 years for Stabbing APD Officers

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Edward Thompson Sentenced to 40 years for Stabbing APD Officers

(Anchorage, AK) – Anchorage Superior Court Judge Kevin Saxby handed down a maximum 40-year sentence to 55-year-old Anchorage man Edward Thompson, convicted of stabbing and attempting to stab three Anchorage police officers in a Spenard parking lot.   Thompson, whose adult criminal history began in 1982 at age 18, has been convicted of 16 felonies and […]