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July 7, 2026 • PRESS RELEASE

Rodney Rhodes Convicted of Multiple Counts of Sexual Abuse of a Minor and Related Crimes

(Palmer, AK) – On July 2, a Palmer Jury found Rodney Rhodes, 68, guilty of three counts of sexual abuse of a minor in the second degree, three counts of sexual assault in the first degree, two counts of sexual assault in the second degree, two counts of sexual abuse of a minor in the third degree, two counts of attempted sexual assault in the first degree, two counts of attempted sexual abuse of a minor in the second degree, and contributing to the delinquency of a minor.

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July 2, 2026 • PRESS RELEASE

Kirby Calderwood Sentenced for 2019 Murder of Missing Homer Woman

(Kenai, AK) – 36-year-old Kirby Calderwood was sentenced to serve 87 years in prison today for the 2019 murder of Anesha "Duffy" Murnane.

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June 26, 2026 • PRESS RELEASE

Thomas Keith Warren Sentenced to 107 Years for Attempted Sexual Assault and Burglary

(Anchorage, AK) – On June 18, 2026, Anchorage Superior Court Judge Laura Hartz sentenced 68-year-old Thomas Keith Warren to 107 years to serve for Attempted Sexual Assault in the First Degree and Burglary in the First Degree.

Acting Attorney General Cori Mills

Acting Attorney General
Cori Mills

Mission

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.


Vision

The Department of Law is committed to excellence in our work. We will maintain the highest standards of ethics and professionalism to promote exceptional legal representation to the state through a valued and well-trained team of attorneys and administrative professionals dedicated to public service.

Values

We serve Alaska in a way that earns the trust of the public and fosters confidence in criminal prosecutions and state government.

We seek fair and just resolutions to legal disputes while honoring the rights of crime victims and other injured parties.

We foster a healthy work/life balance.

We encourage professional development.

We encourage a respectful, collaborative, and professional workplace where excellence, integrity, trust, diversity, and accountability are prioritized.