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April 22, 2026 • PRESS RELEASE
(Ketchikan, AK) – On April 17, 2026, a Ketchikan jury convicted Justin Carpenter of multiple counts of Felony Assault, following a three-day trial.
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April 22, 2026 • PRESS RELEASE
(Anchorage, AK) – Today, Anchorage Judge Josie Garton sentenced 35-year-old Brian Steven Smith to a composite sentence of 42 years to serve, with an additional 26 years suspended for the sexual abuse of his stepdaughter.
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April 21, 2026 • PRESS RELEASE
(Kenai, AK) – A Kenai jury found 58-year-old Eddie Dewayne Partin guilty of Sexual Abuse of a Minor in the First Degree, Attempted Sexual Abuse of a Minor in the First Degree, Sexual Abuse of a Minor in the Second Degree, and Incest.
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