Dustin "Dusty" Iworrigan

Alaska Native Dustin “Dusty” Iworrigan, a 33-year-old male from Gambell on St. Lawrence Island, died on July 27, 2023, after being shot in his village late that evening. The first call to Alaska State Troopers came in around 9:50 p.m. and was initially described as a possible attempted suicide, drawing investigators across the Bering Sea coast to the remote community. Hours later, the story that emerged was more precise and far more devastating: troopers determined that the gunfire that left ...

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