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Brian Joseph Sullivan

Case from Barrow, AK dated Dec 08, 2014

Victim Details

Brian Sullivan

Male

White / Caucasian

Barrow

AK

2014-12-08

48

Brian

Joseph Sullivan

Yes

07/17/2026

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White/Caucasian male Brian Joseph Sullivan, 48, an assistant district attorney in Alaska and former Washington state lawmaker, was shot and killed on December 8, 2014, in Barrow, now known as Utqiagvik. Local authorities treated the death as a homicide. Obituaries and state announcements confirmed the date and place of death and identified him as Brian Joseph Sullivan, age 48.

Investigators determined Sullivan was killed inside the home of a woman he had begun dating. Police said he was ...
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  • Alaska Dispatch News: Murder trial in shooting death of Barrow prosecutor set for August
  • Alaska Dispatch News: Assistant district attorney shot and killed in Barrow
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