Published 11/11/2023 6:25:58 p.m.

One woman died on an Alaska mayor’s property. Then another. No one has ever been charged.

The deaths of Jennifer Kirk and Susanna Norton in Kotzebue, Alaska have raised questions about the handling of domestic violence cases by the police, prosecutors, and judges in the region.
Both Kirk and Norton were victims of domestic violence at the hands of the Richards brothers, who were repeatedly given lenient sentences for their actions.
The investigation into the deaths of Kirk and Norton had various shortcomings, including a lack of proper evidence collection, failure to inform the families about the cause of death, and a failure to interview key witnesses.

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One woman died on an Alaska mayor's property. Then another. No one has ever been charged.

KOTZEBUE, Alaska — On a subzero Monday morning in March 2020, police found another woman dead at the ex-mayor’s property.Two years earlier, the body of 25-year-old Jennifer Kirk lay curled at the foot of a bed, a rifle on the floor, strangulation marks on her neck and a bullet hole beneath her chin. City police swiftly closed the case, declaring it a suicide.Now police were back at the property, where the lifeless body of Susanna “Sue Sue” Norto…

11/11/2023 8:00:22 p.m.·United States

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One woman died on an Alaska mayor’s property. Then another. No one has ever been charged.

11/11/2023 1:48:13 p.m.·Washington, United States

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Anchorage Daily News

One woman died on an Alaska mayor’s property. Then another. No one has ever been charged.

Before they died, Jennifer Kirk and Sue Sue Norton were both victims of domestic violence, but the men involved — the ex-mayor’s sons — faced few consequences despite a long history of similar allegations.

11/11/2023 6:25:58 p.m.·Anchorage, United States

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ProPublica

Two women died on an Alaska mayor’s property. No one has been charged.

The men involved — the ex-mayor’s sons — faced few consequences despite a long history of similar allegations.

11/11/2023 8:40:00 a.m.·New York, United States

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One woman died on an Alaska mayor’s property. Then another. No one has ever been charged.

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One woman died on an Alaska mayor's property. Then another. No one has ever been charged.

One woman died on an Alaska mayor's property. Then another. No one has ever been charged.

One woman died on an Alaska mayor’s property. Then another. No one has ever been charged.

One woman died on an Alaska mayor’s property. Then another. No one has ever been charged.

One woman died on an Alaska mayor’s property. Then another. No one has ever been charged.

One woman died on an Alaska mayor’s property. Then another. No one has ever been charged.

Two women died on an Alaska mayor’s property. No one has been charged.

Two women died on an Alaska mayor’s property. No one has been charged.

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