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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Andrea Blanco and Bevan Hurley

Wife of Navy officer jailed in Japan for killing to pedestrians takes pleas for his release to DC

via Fox News

The wife of a Navy officer incarcerated in Japan for killing two pedestrians after suffering a medical emergency rallied outside the White House for his release.

Brittanny Alkonis, 35, and a large group of relatives and friends took to DC on Thursday to ask President Joe Biden to intervene with Japanese authorities in the imprisonment of her husband, Navy Lieutenant Ridge Alkonis, who was stationed in the East Asian country when his legal troubles began.

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