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Police calls for Sunday, Sept. 8, 2019

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Police calls for Sunday, Sept. 8, 2019

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Double murder trial shines light on Juneau drug scene

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Double murder trial shines light on Juneau drug scene

The investigation turned up many interesting witnesses.

Dimond Courthouse in Juneau. (Michael Penn | Juneau Empire File)

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Juneau man charged with sexual abuse of minor

He’ll go to trial in November.

Laron Carlton Graham listens to his attorney, Natasha Norris, in Juneau Superior Court on Tuesday, Sept. 3, 2019, during his trial on two counts of first-degree murder for the Nov. 15, 2015 shooting deaths of 36-year-old Robert H. Meireis and 34-year-old Elizabeth K. Tonsmeire. (Michael Penn | Juneau Empire)

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Police sergeant testifies on crime scene photos, drug use in double murder trial

The jury saw grisly images today.

Police calls for Friday, Sept. 6, 2019

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Police calls for Friday, Sept. 6, 2019

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Police calls for Thursday, Sept. 5, 2019

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Police calls for Thursday, Sept. 5, 2019

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Laron Carlton Graham listens in Juneau Superior Court on Wednesday, Sept. 4, 2019, during his trial on two counts of first-degree murder for the November 2015 shooting deaths of 36-year-old Robert H. Meireis and 34-year-old Elizabeth K. Tonsmeire. (Michael Penn | Juneau Empire)

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Empire Live: Trial for 2015 double murder continues as police testify about crime scene

The prosecution is introducing crime scene evidence today.

Kelly Tonsmeire answers questions from the witness stand in Juneau Superior Court on Wednesday, Sept. 4, 2019, during the trial of Laron Carlton Graham on two counts of first-degree murder for the November 2015 shooting deaths of 36-year-old Robert H. Meireis and 34-year-old Elizabeth K. Tonsmeire. Kelly Tonsmeire was the first to discover the murder scene when he went to check up on his daughter. (Michael Penn | Juneau Empire)

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Victim’s father in double murder gives haunting testimony

He walked out of life and into a nightmare.

Police calls for Wednesday, Sep. 4, 2019

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Police calls for Wednesday, Sep. 4, 2019

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John Kelly Tonsmeire answers questions from the witness stand in Juneau Superior Court on Wednesday, Sept. 4, 2019, during the trial of Laron Carlton Graham on two counts of first-degree murder for the November 2015 shooting deaths of 36-year-old Robert H. Meireis and 34-year-old Elizabeth K. Tonsmeire. John Kelly Tonsmeire was the first to discover the murder scene when he went to check up on his daughter. (Michael Penn | Juneau Empire)

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‘The most horrific scene you could imagine’: Victim’s father testifies in double murder case

Victim’s father, acquaintances testify before court

Laron Carlton Graham listens to his attorney, Natasha Norris, in Juneau Superior Court on Tuesday, Sept. 3, 2019, during his trial on two counts of first-degree murder for the Nov. 14, 2015 shooting deaths of 36-year-old Robert H. Meireis and 34-year-old Elizabeth K. Tonsmeire. (Michael Penn | Juneau Empire)

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‘Dead men don’t tell tales’: Double murder trial underway in Juneau

Drugs are playing a heavy role in the case.

Police calls for Tuesday, Sep. 2, 2019

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Police calls for Tuesday, Sep. 2, 2019

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Alaska villagers pay airfare in effort to keep out drugs

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Alaska villagers pay airfare in effort to keep out drugs

Residents purchased a one-way plane ticket for a woman believed to be dealing drugs.

JPD arrest man after stabbing

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JPD arrest man after stabbing

Police say man was found with a knife.

Police calls for Friday, Aug. 30, 2019

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Police calls for Friday, Aug. 30, 2019

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Police calls for Sunday, Sept. 1, 2019

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Police calls for Sunday, Sept. 1, 2019

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Juneau police seeking man with warrant

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Juneau police seeking man with warrant

Anyone with information is encouraged to call Juneau Crime Line or JPD.

Police calls for Wednesday, Aug. 28, 2019

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Police calls for Wednesday, Aug. 28, 2019

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Police calls for Sunday, Aug. 25, 2019

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Police calls for Sunday, Aug. 25, 2019

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Police calls for Friday, Aug. 23, 2019

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Police calls for Friday, Aug. 23, 2019

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