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Ryan Edwin Found Guilty in 2018 Murder and Robbery

By Patty Sullivan | State Department of Law on Dec 12, 2024 Featured, General News, Southcentral

(Anchorage, AK) – Sunday, an Anchorage jury brought a five-week trial to a close, finding Ryan Shane Edwin, 28, guilty of two counts of Murder in the Second Degree, one count of Robbery in the First Degree and one count of Misconduct Involving Weapons in the Third Degree. The jurors were unable to reach unanimous […]

Owner, captains of crab fishing vessels charged with illegally transporting crab from Alaska

By Reagan Zimmerman Public Affairs Officer Reagan.Zimmerman@usdoj.gov on Apr 25, 2024 Featured, General News, Southeast Alaska

ANCHORAGE, Alaska – A federal grand jury in Alaska returned an indictment charging the owner and captains of two crab catcher vessels with illegally transporting crab from Alaska, in violation of the Lacey Act. According to court documents, Corey Potter is the owner of the two crab catching vessels, and Justin Welch and Kyle Potter […]