John Nick Marvin Jr. was convicted and sentenced to 198 years in prison for murdering Hoonah Police Sargent Tony Wallace and Officer Matthew Tokuoka. They were gunned down as they socialized with family members on Front Street in Hoonah on August 28, 2010.
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United in tragedy, divided in court
“There will always be hard feelings for what she’s done to me,” said Debbie Greene, mother of a slain Hoonah police officer.
Jury declines to award damages to Hoonah officer’s widow, children
Haley Tokuoka-Yearout alleged that Tony Wallace’s training and conduct provoked John N. Marvin Jr. into August 2010 shooting.
Jury deliberations in Hoonah civil case continue
Convicted murderer John N. Marvin Jr. declined to answer any questions as the last witness in the civil trial.
Hoonah defense present their own police practices expert
A former FBI agent and instructor was called to refute a plaintiff’s witness in the Hoonah police shooting civil case.
Hoonah defendants recap earlier assault on officers
John Marvin allegedly attacked Tony Wallace and Matthew Tokuoka one year before fatal shooting.
Witnesses to Hoonah shooting, standoff remember earlier encounters with convicted gunman
Debbie Greene and John Millan testify to seeing John Marvin before August 28, 2010 incident.
Hoonah officer’s mother disputes details of pretend traffic stop
Debbie Greene witnessed the shooting that killed her son, Tony Wallace, and Matthew Tokuoka.
Officer’s widow, Hoonah shooting witness takes the stand
Haley Tokuoka described the August 2010 events on Front Street and her family’s relationship with Tony Wallace.
Police expert criticizes Hoonah officer’s actions before shooting
D.P. Van Blaricom says Tony Wallace may have provoked shooter with lights, loudspeaker, and siren.