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Category: Jim Stogsdill

Murder in Craig: Wandering in the Wilderness

May 14, 2020 admin Leave a comment

In the first three days of his April 1982 testimony, Sgt. Jim Stogsdill played the role of chronicler, taking over…

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Posted in: Alaska's Worst Unsolved Mass Murder, Craig Alaska, Jim Stogsdill, Judge Thomas Schulz, Mary Anne Henry, Phillip Weidner, What Happened In Craig

Flushing Marijuana Down the Drain

March 10, 2020 admin Leave a comment

Less than five minutes after Sgt. Stogsdill returned to the stand, Phil Weidner accused him of lying when he told…

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Posted in: Alaska's Worst Unsolved Mass Murder, Jim Stogsdill, larry demmert, What Happened In Craig

Putting the Cops on Trial

March 5, 2020 admin Leave a comment

Following Larry Demmert’s testimony was AST Sergeant Stogsdill. According to Henry, Stogsdill’s testimony would be “limited solely” to his “contacts…

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Posted in: Alaska's Worst Unsolved Mass Murder, Jim Stogsdill, Judge Thomas Schulz, Phillip Weidner, What Happened In Craig

Clyde Curry Gets On The What If List

February 27, 2020 admin Leave a comment

When Decade skipper Clyde Curry went before the Grand Jury in Ketchikan — a Grand Jury that twice indicted John…

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Posted in: Alaska's Worst Unsolved Mass Murder, boat fire, Craig Alaska, Hollis Alaska, Jim Stogsdill, Prince of Wales Island, The Investor, What Happened In Craig

Fragments of Memory: Larry Demmert, Jr.

February 6, 2020 admin Leave a comment

Larry Demmert, Jr., was an important witness for the state. Maybe the most important witness. He was certainly important enough…

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Posted in: Alaska's Worst Unsolved Mass Murder, Bellingham, Craig Alaska, Jim Stogsdill, larry demmert, What Happened In Craig

Your Honor, Suppress These Statements

December 5, 2019 admin Leave a comment

On the day Mary Anne Henry filed her response with the court, the defense filed an entirely new set of motions.…

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Posted in: Alaska's Worst Unsolved Mass Murder, Bellingham, boat fire, Jim Stogsdill, Judge Thomas Schulz, The Investor, What Happened In Craig

Larry Demmert Meets the D.A.

October 17, 2019 admin Leave a comment

When Larry Demmert arrived at D.A. Mary Anne Henry’s office, he was everything they’d said he was and more. Hyper.…

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

Arrest of John Kenneth Peel

October 7, 2019 admin Leave a comment

From the day of their arrival in Bellingham to the day of John Peel’s arrest, Alaska authorities played a multi-day…

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

Making the Move

October 4, 2019 admin Leave a comment

After the coroner’s ruling Trooper Anderson tracked down Bruce Anderson, the skipper of the Casino. The trooper was laying the…

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Posted in: Alaska's Worst Unsolved Mass Murder, Craig Alaska, Jim Stogsdill, John Peel, Ketchikan, What Happened In Craig

Where Do We Go From Here?

October 3, 2019 admin Leave a comment

Physical evidence, two years after the fact, was hardly better than it had ever been. The FBI told them that the bullets…

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Posted in: Alaska's Worst Unsolved Mass Murder, boat fire, Craig Alaska, Jim Stogsdill, What Happened In Craig

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What Happened in Craig

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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