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Neil Mackay Disbarred

June 1, 2026 admin Leave a comment

Chief Justice Buell Nesbett Talks About Neil Mackay Buell Nesbett was the first Chief Justice of the Alaska Supreme Court.…

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Posted in: Alaska Pioneers, Alaska true crime, car bomb, kill brother, kill sister, Leland E. Hale, Muriel Pfeil, Neil Mackay, Robert Pfeil, Scotty Mackay, true crime author

Kill Brother, Kill Sister

On September 30, 1976, a vehicle explosion rocked downtown Anchorage. When the dust settled, Muriel Pfeil was trapped in the driver’s seat. Dead.

Her brother immediately blamed Neil Mackay, Muriel’s estranged ex-husband — a multi-millionaire lawyer and real estate mogul. Robert Pfeil knew the motive: Mackay wanted custody of the couple’s only child, three year old Scotty.

photo credits: Robert Pfeil (alaskahistory.org); Muriel Pfeil (Anchorage Times); Neil Mackay (Alice Puster)

Kill Brother, Kill Sister

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