Defense said there was not enough evidence to find accused killer guilty beyond a reasonable doubt
Crime & Courts
Live Blog: Hoonah homicide trial day 9
The trial in the case of John Marvin, Jr. enters the ninth day on Wednesday. Marvin is accused of causing the deaths of Hoonah police officers Matthew Tokuoka and Sgt. Anthony Wallace on August 28, 2010. Sitka Superior Court Judge David George is presiding over the trial that’s being held at Juneau’s Dimond Courthouse. District…
Task force to gather testimony on sex trafficking in Alaska
Gathering information about the scale of the problem of sex trafficking in Alaska will be the focus of a state hearing on the issue next week. The lengthily titled State of Alaska Task Force on the Crimes of Human Trafficking, Promoting Prostitution and Sex Trafficking will hold hearings in Anchorage and Bethel. Cori Badgley is…
Prosecution wrapping up case in Hoonah homicide trial
John Marvin. Jr.’s defense to present own witnesses and testimony
Live Blog: Hoonah homicide trial day 8
Day eight of the trial in the case of John Marvin, Jr. gets underway on Tuesday. Marvin is accused of causing the deaths of Hoonah police officers Matthew Tokuoka and Sgt. Anthony Wallace on August 28, 2010. District Attorney Dave Brower is prosecuting the case. Sgt. Michelyn Manrique, supervising investigator, is assisting him at the prosecutor’s…
Hoonah man testifies about spent bullet found at homicide scene
Spent round was found on the pavement during a vigil service a few days after the shooting of Matthew Tokuoka and Anthony Wallace
Live Blog: Hoonah homicide trial day 7
Trial continues on Monday in the case of John Marvin, Jr. who’s accused of causing the deaths of Hoonah police officers Matthew Tokuoka and Sgt. Anthony Wallace on August 28, 2010. Some of the people involved during the trial include public defender Eric Hedland who has been appointed as Marvin’s attorney. District Attorney Dave Brower…
Wife, mother witness shooting of Hoonah officers
The prosecution says it was done with intent. The defense says there’s no proof beyond a reasonable doubt. Opening arguments and testimony were held Thursday in the trial of John N. Marvin, Jr. of Hoonah who is accused of shooting two police officers two years ago.
Live Blog: Hoonah homicide trial day 6
An unusual Saturday trial session is being held in the case of John Marvin, Jr. who’s accused of causing the deaths of Hoonah police officers Matthew Tokuoka and Sgt. Anthony Wallace on August 28, 2010. Some of the people involved during the trial include public defender Eric Hedland who has been appointed as Marvin’s attorney.…
Live Blog: Hoonah homicide trial day 5
Testimony continues on Friday in the case of John Marvin, Jr. who’s accused of causing the deaths of Hoonah police officers Matthew Tokuoka and Anthony Wallace