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Month: January 2019

Pursuing Witnesses: If At First You Don’t Succeed

January 31, 2019 admin Leave a comment

McCoy and Kolivosky kept looking for witnesses. Eventually, they reasoned, they’d succeed. They found one of their new witnesses above the…

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Posted in: Alaska's Worst Unsolved Mass Murder, Craig Alaska, Mass Murder, True Crime, What Happened In Craig

Investor Murders: A Week of Missed Opportunities

January 29, 2019 admin Leave a comment

Whoever murdered Mark Coulthurst — and his wife and his crew — had time on his side. There were missed…

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Posted in: Alaska's Worst Unsolved Mass Murder, Craig Alaska, Mark Coulthurst, Mass Murder, What Happened In Craig

How Murder Happens: A Theory Emerges

January 24, 2019 admin Leave a comment

One of the most vexing questions concerning the Investor murders is among its most fundamental: how did someone manage to kill all…

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Posted in: Alaska's Worst Unsolved Mass Murder, Craig Alaska, Mark Coulthurst, Mass Murder, The Investor, What Happened In Craig

Confusion: Let’s Not All Speak At Once

January 23, 2019 admin Leave a comment

If the newsmedia had been guilty of jumping to conclusions, they hadn’t been alone in their confusion. The Investor case,…

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Posted in: Alaska's Worst Unsolved Mass Murder, Craig Alaska, Mark Coulthurst, Mass Murder, True Crime, What Happened In Craig

Spectacular Murder, Media Circus

January 22, 2019 admin Leave a comment

“What Happened in Craig” A spectacular murder lures the news hounds like no other. Even at Ben’s Cove, where the…

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Posted in: Alaska's Worst Unsolved Mass Murder, Craig Alaska, Mark Coulthurst, Mass Murder, The Investor, What Happened In Craig

The Lingering Fire: What About the Foam?

January 21, 2019 admin Leave a comment

“What Happened in Craig” After visiting the Investor fire scene at Ben’s Cove, the Anchorage CIB contingent met up at…

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Posted in: Alaska's Worst Unsolved Mass Murder, Craig Alaska, Mass Murder, The Investor, What Happened In Craig

Investigators Arrive from Anchorage

January 17, 2019 admin Leave a comment

“What Happened in Craig” The four o’clock float plane from Ketchikan brought two investigators from the Criminal Investigation Bureau (CIB)…

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Posted in: Alaska's Worst Unsolved Mass Murder, Craig Alaska, Mark Coulthurst, Mass Murder, What Happened In Craig

Trooper Anderson: Chickens With Their Heads Cut Off

January 15, 2019 admin Leave a comment

“What Happened in Craig” On September 8, 1982 — the day after the Investor fire — troopers were understandably uncertain about…

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Posted in: Alaska's Worst Unsolved Mass Murder, Craig Alaska, John Peel, The Investor, What Happened In Craig

What Happened in Craig: Nancy Lord Review in ADN

January 14, 2019 admin Leave a comment

“What Happened in Craig” Review by Nancy Lord in the Anchorage Daily News. About the Reviewer Nancy Lord, who makes…

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Sue Domenowske Adds Perspective

January 11, 2019 admin Leave a comment

“What Happened in Craig“ Capt. Kolivosky and Lt. McCoy, having become more adept at tide charts, soon met with Sue Domenowske. Sue…

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On a foggy afternoon in September of 1982 the Investor, a salmon fishing vessel, was engulfed in flames near the tiny village of Craig, Alaska. All efforts to stop the blaze were repulsed by the heat and fury of fire—until the blaze had run its course. Eight people, including a pregnant woman and two small children, were missing…

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