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December 24, 2025 • PRESS RELEASE

David Paul of Kipnuk Sentenced to 263 Years to Serve for Sexual Abuse of 6 Children

(Bethel, AK) – Yesterday, Bethel Superior Court Judge William Montgomery sentenced 37-year-old David Paul, of Kipnuk, to a composite sentence of 263 years to serve for 17 counts of sexual assault and sexual abuse of six children between 2006 and 2013.

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December 23, 2025 • PRESS RELEASE

Attorney General Cox Announces Andrew J. Kleinfeld Fellowship

(Anchorage, AK) – Alaska Attorney General Stephen J. Cox today announced the establishment of a new fellowship under the Solicitor General.

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December 22, 2025 • PRESS RELEASE

Ketchikan Jury Convicts Devon Guthrie of Sexual Assault and Finds Multiple Aggravating Factors

(Ketchikan, AK) – Last week, a Ketchikan jury found Devon Guthrie, 22, guilty of two counts of Sexual Assault in the Second Degree.

Attorney General Stephen J. Cox

Attorney General
Stephen J. Cox

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The Department of Law upholds the rule of law, protects public safety, and provides high quality legal representation to executive branch agencies for the benefit of all Alaskans.


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