Prosecutor: Man accused of killing 2 Alaska Native women recorded images of both victims
- Brian Steven Smith is on trial for the murders of two Alaska Native women, Kathleen Jo Henry and Veronica Abouchuk. The break in the case came when another woman provided police with photos and videos of one of the killings.
- Valerie Casler initially claimed she found a memory card with the images, but later admitted to stealing Smith's phone and copying the videos onto a memory card. She changed her story multiple times.
- The recordings depict the victims' deaths, and location data from Smith's phone placed him at the scene where one of the bodies was found.
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Prosecutor: Man accused of killing 2 Alaska Native women recorded images of both victims
By MARK THIESSEN Associated Press ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) — A man accused of murdering two Alaska Native women recorded images of both of his victims, and the break in the case came when a third woman stole the man’s phone and provided police with photos and videos of one of the killings. That’s what prosecutor Brittany Dunlop told an Anchorage jury Tuesday during opening statements in the double-murder trial of Brian Steven Smith. His attorney, …

Prosecutor: Man accused of killing 2 Alaska Native women recorded images of both victims
A man accused of murdering two Alaska Native women recorded images of both of his victims, and the break in the case came when a third woman stole the man’s
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