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Alaska Teen Arraigned On 16 Felony Counts For Shooting

The sun sets outside of the northwest Alaska village of Point Hope on the Chukchi Sea, Feb. 21, 2024. An arraignment is scheduled Friday, March 8, 2024, for Guy Nashookpuk, a 16-year-old charge

Anchorage, Alaska - A 16-year-old boy has been arraigned on 16 felony counts in connection with the shooting deaths of two individuals in the remote northwest Alaska village of Point Hope. The teen, represented by a public defender, entered not guilty pleas during the court proceeding held via telephone from jail.

The charges against the teen include two counts each of first- and second-degree murder, four counts of attempted murder, seven counts of assault, and a burglary charge. The incident, which occurred on February 25, resulted in the deaths of two people and injuries to two others.

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