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Peter Frankson

Case from Point Hope, AK dated Aug 14, 2024

Victim Details

Name

Peter Frankson

Gender

Male

Race

Alaskan Native

City

Point Hope

State

AK

Date Of Death

2024-08-14

Age At Death

73

First Name

Peter

Last Name

Frankson

Solved

litigation

Last Updated

07/06/2026

Case Description

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An Alaskan Native man, 73-year-old Peter Frankson, was shot dead on the evening of August 14, 2024 in Point Hope, Alaska. He died from gunfire after an assailant entered his home on Agvik Street, in the western part of this remote Inupiat whaling village. The death was classified as a homicide.

Witnesses reported that a 16-year-old male suspect arrived at Frankson's residence armed with a handgun, forced entry and opened fire. The shooting was not isolated: it left multiple victims in its ...

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Anchorage Daily News: Man charged with murder in Point Hope shooting

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