One family in Petersburg, whose only daughter was killed on the job, is trying to change Alaska’s workers compensation laws.
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Prosecution charges seizure caused fatal July 4 van wreck
Charging documents state that a seizure caused an accident that left two people dead July 4th last year. The driver in a van accident, Chris Allen, 24, is facing murder and manslaughter charges.
Driver facing murder charges in fatal July 4 crash in Petersburg
The driver of a van that crashed July 4, 2016, in Petersburg has been charged with murder and manslaughter for the deaths of two of young women in that accident.
A Juneau grand jury returned a five-count indictment Thursday against William Christopher “Chris” Allen, 24.
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Officials have not released the names of the individuals involved nor details of the accident.