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Category: Murder

Stupid Teens Kill a Cabbie (1984)

November 23, 2022 Admin Leave a comment

There were three of them. Two aged fifteen, one aged sixteen. All males or, as some would contend, boys. It…

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Posted in: anchorage 1980s, Butcher, Baker, Murder, True Crime

World’s Most Evil Killers: Robert Hansen

November 22, 2022 Admin Leave a comment

Robert Hansen was infamous in his own, small world. His was the world of Alaska, its Bush and its glaciers,…

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Posted in: Anchorage 1970s, anchorage 1980s, Butcher, Baker, Cindy Paulson, frank rothschild, Glenn Flothe, Murder, Robert Hansen, Serial Murder, True Crime

Murder In Alaska: Thomas Lawson, Taxi Driver (1984)

November 16, 2022 Admin Leave a comment

Thomas Lawson grew up in the high desert city of Prineville, Oregon, joining the U.S. Air Force on graduating high…

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Murder in Alaska: Youths Arrested (1979)

November 11, 2022 Admin Leave a comment

Even while cops were closing in on the their suspects, thought to be some local youths, it happened again. Another…

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Murder In Alaska: The Taxi Drivers (1979)

November 10, 2022 Admin Leave a comment

A reader recently reminded us of a post from 2018: “Crazy in the ’80’s.” She could’ve just as well pointed…

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Posted in: anchorage 1980s, Butcher, Baker, Murder, True Crime

Knik River Bros. Update

October 10, 2019 Admin Leave a comment

Bradley Renfro is the youngest of the four assailants charged with the murder of David Grunwald. For much of the…

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Posted in: Butcher, Baker, Gangs, Murder, True Crime

Barrett & Renfro Split in Knik River Murder Trial

September 3, 2019 Admin 1 Comment

As we noted back in June, the trial of the two remaining defendants in the David Grunwald murder, Bradley Renfro…

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Posted in: Alaskana, Gangs, Murder, True Crime

UPDATE: Murder on the Knik River

June 11, 2019 Admin 2 Comments

We’ve followed the murder of David Grunwald with some interest, in great part because the murder site was (somewhat) proximate…

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Posted in: Gangs, Murder, True Crime

Lesson from Nowhere: Glenn Flothe

February 14, 2019 Admin Leave a comment

By the time he got to the “Case of the Missing Dancers,” Sgt. Glenn Flothe had worked 17 separate homicide investigations. Those…

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Posted in: Butcher, Baker, Glenn Flothe, Murder, True Crime

Bart Dickinson: The Legal System Twists & Turns

February 13, 2019 Admin Leave a comment

September 21, 1988 Sitka Daily Sentinel ANCHORAGE (AP) – A superior court judge has reversed the murder conviction of a…

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Posted in: Butcher, Baker, Glenn Flothe, Murder, True Crime

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