Crystal Denardi

Murdered

On June 5, 2016, in Wasilla, Alaska, 30-year-old Crystal Star Randi Denardi was tragically killed during a violent home invasion. That evening, she was in a detached garage on a property by Cloudy Lake, along with the property owner, Ben Gross, and another individual. An armed intruder, later identified as 36-year-old John Pearl Smith II, forcibly entered the garage by kicking open the door and firing warning shots into the ceiling. When Gross attempted to defend himself by throwing a beer bottl ...Read More

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