Son of Former Alaska Lawmaker Acquitted of First-Degree Murder in Father's Death

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Son of Former Alaska Lawmaker Acquitted of First-Degree Murder in Father's Death
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An Anchorage jury has found Tallon Westlake not guilty of first-degree murder in the death of his father, former Alaska lawmaker Dean Westlake. However, the jury was unable to reach a unanimous verdict on other charges. Westlake remains in custody as the remaining charges revert to pre-trial status.

An Anchorage jury has acquitted Tallon Westlake of first-degree murder in the death of his father, former Alaska lawmaker Dean Westlake. However, the jury was unable to reach a unanimous verdict on the other charges, including second-degree murder and tampering with evidence.

As a result, Westlake remains in custody as the remaining charges revert to pre-trial status.

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