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Charles Gustav Steinhilpert III

Death by Force
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Charles Gustav Steinhilpert III, an 18-year-old Alaska Native male Naltsiin Athabascan from Anchorage, Alaska, died on January 25, 2015. That Sunday night at about 8:39 p.m., the 18-year-old male met in the Walgreens parking lot at Lake Otis Parkway and Tudor Road for what police described as a drug transaction. An altercation broke out between the 18-year-old male and a 14-year-old male; the younger boy produced a gun and fired a single shot into the vehicle where the victim sat. Friends rushed ...Read More
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  • Alaska Dispatch News: 18-year-old woman arrested in connection with Walgreens shooting
  • 17-year-old charged with manslaughter in January shooting
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    Victim Details

    Charles Gustav Steinhilpert III

    Male

    Alaskan Native

    Anchorage

    AK

    2015-01-25

    18

    Charles

    Gustav Steinhilpert III

    Yes

    11/06/2025

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