25 Notorious Crimes From Alaska
Discover the most infamous crimes from Alaska, a state known for its high rates of violent crime, murders, sexual assault, domestic violence, and suicide. Explore the dark side of Alaska where dreams turn into nightmares through 25 chilling stories.
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you're watching Northern
crimes Alaska is a big place big Rivers
big mountains big country and big crime
in fact Alaska's violent crime rate
remains far above the national average
according to a story by Alaska public
media Alaska saw a 67% increase in
murders in 2022 addition add Al the
state is also known for high rates of
sexual assault domestic violence and
suicide although Alaska has always been
a place where people come to live out
their dreams it's also a place where
people come to do very bad things today
we'll look at 25 of the most notorious
crimes to ever take place in the Last
Frontier from cold cases and serial
killers to strange disappearances and
Unsolved Mysteries these stories will
chill you to the Bone and leave you
wondering if Alaska is a place you'd
ever like to visit or reside this is
Northern crimes
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in 1978 16-year-old Shelley Conley's
life was tragically cut short her body
found along the seart highway in Alaska
Shell's case went cold for over four
decades leaving her family with
unanswered questions and deep grief
grief but in 2019 a breakthrough came
when genetic genealogy linked Donald
McQuade to the crime McQuade living in
Oregon at the time was arrested and
later convicted the DNA evidence was
crucial in solving this long unsolved
murder during the trial it was revealed
that Shelly had suffered severe injuries
and McQuade was found guilty of first
and second degree murder Donald McQuade
was sentenced to 50 years in prison
bringing a measure of Justice to Shell's
family although it took 46 years the
conviction ensures that Shell's tragic
death will never be
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forgotten in
1993 the quiet Campus of the University
of Alaska Fairbanks was shattered by the
brutal murder of 20-year-old Sophie
