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He was a 49-year-old Alaskan Native, male from Kotlik, Alaska. On the night of April 14, 2021, he and an older acquaintance spent hours drinking as they moved between each man's home. By the early morning of April 15, the pair were back at the acquaintance's house, where an argument turned physical. When the 49-year-old male refused to leave, the other man retrieved a shotgun and fired twice. The 49-year-old male died at the scene in the small Lower Yukon River village as spring broke over the i ...Read More
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Yago Pitka
Male
Alaskan Native
Kotlik
AK
2021-04-15
49
Yago
Pitka
Yes
11/22/2025
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I can't stop thinking about the role that weather played in all of this. Imagine being in Kotlik whe... ...Read More
10/09/2023
10/09/2023
Hey everyone, I've been following the case of Yago Pitka's tragic death and something about it reall... ...Read More
09/12/2023
09/12/2023
