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Adam C. Malaby

Death by Force
Case Description
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White/Caucasian male Adam C. Malaby, 30, died on April 16, 2016, near Sutton, Alaska, after he was shot while trying to capture photos or video of people firing guns at a spot locals know as the Gravel Pits off Jonesville Mine Road. Alaska State Troopers said he stepped into the line of fire of another individual who was shooting a. 40-caliber pistol. First responders found CPR in progress; he was airlifted to Providence Alaska Medical Center in Anchorage and was pronounced dead there. An obitua ...Read More
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  • Alaska man fatally shot while taking photos of people firing off rounds at gravel pit gun range
  • Alaska Dispatch News: Man fatally shot while photographing people firing guns in Sutton
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    Victim Details

    Adam C. Malaby

    Male

    White / Caucasian

    Sutton

    AK

    2016-04-16

    30

    Adam

    C. Malaby

    Substantiated

    11/11/2025

    Forum Posts (3)
    It's incredibly distressing to think about the environment at "the Gravel Pits" where Adam Malaby lo... ...Read More
    11/29/2024
    When it comes to Adam's tragic passing, I can't help but reflect on the impact that unregulated shoo... ...Read More
    08/27/2024
    Hey everyone,
    I've been following Adam Malaby's case and found myself reflecting on the bigger ... ...Read More
    09/20/2023
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