Anchorage District
Attorney's Office

About the Anchorage District Attorney's Office

The Anchorage District Attorney’s Office is the largest district attorney’s office within the Division. The office has 37 attorneys, 12 victim-witness paralegals, and 19 administrative support positions. The office boasts specialized units to include a General Trial Unit, a Domestic Violence Unit, a Sexual Assault Unit, and a Major Crimes Unit. In addition to the Anchorage bowl, the office prosecutes cases across the region, including offenses occurring in Unalaska, and Sand Point. The Anchorage District Attorney is also responsible for the satellite office located in Dillingham.

Anchorage is the largest city in Alaska situated in the heart of the Chugach State Park. Anchorage has an urban feel but is footsteps away from the adventure Alaskan’s crave.

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Convictions

• 11/26/24 Patrick Tauanuu Convicted of Murder in the First Degree & Murder in the Second Degree
• 06/06/24 Sena Tela Convicted of Robbery over Facebook Marketplace Exchange

Sentencing

• 11/27/24 Sene Tela Sentenced to 12 Years for Facebook Marketplace Robbery
• 11/19/24 DeAnthony Harris Sentenced for 2016 Christmas Eve Double Homicide
• 06/11/24 Bert Heitstuman Sentenced in Sexual Assault Case
• 06/07/24 Trevor Babcock Sentenced for Murdering Elsie Jackson in November 2019
• 02/23/24 Henry Sam Jr. Sentenced for Sexual Abuse of a Minor
• 01/30/24 Scott Sloss Sentenced 13 Years for Sexual Abuse of a Minor

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