Ketchikan man convicted of second-degree murder in stepfather’s death sentenced to 20 years in prison
“This case is an enormous tragedy for two families,” Superior Court Judge William Carey said at a recent sentencing hearing.
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Ketchikan physical therapist charged with distributing child pornography
Police say the man viewed and forwarded sexually explicit videos of young children.
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A Metlakatla man is charged with attempted murder after allegedly shooting his brother
Prayers streamed in via social media with community members saying they planned fundraisers for the family.
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Police arrest alleged small-time robber who demanded six $50 bills from a Ketchikan credit union
KPD’s Andy Berntson says police arrested 54-year-old Arnold Natkong around 3:30 p.m.
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Police investigating swastikas, racial slurs and sexual imagery spray-painted behind Ketchikan elementary school
Swastikas, racial slurs and genitalia were spray-painted on a pavilion at Houghtaling Elementary School this past weekend. It’s the third prominent incident of hateful and racist vandalism near a Ketchikan school in the past six months.
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Man accused of raping 14-year-old in Ketchikan in 1993 is indicted, pleads not guilty
Judge William Carey set what he called a “placeholder” trial date in October.
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Swastika appears on South Tongass Highway, the second incident of racist vandalism in less than a week
The spray-painted anti-Semitic and white supremacist symbol drew widespread condemnation from community members.
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Ketchikan skatepark and trail defaced with racist, homophobic and otherwise hateful graffiti
Ketchikan police are taking tips from anyone with information on the origin of the graffiti at 225-CLUE. That’s 907-225-2583.
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