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Family Seeks More Information About Fatal Shooting

Dashcam image of Timothy Thomas Jr outside the 3 Bears Motel in Tok shortly before he was fatally shot by an Alaska State Trooper.
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Timothy Thomas Jr outside the 3 Bears Motel in Tok shortly before he was fatally shot by an Alaska State Trooper.

The family of a Northway man who was fatally shot by an Alaska State Trooper last year (2023) is questioning a state investigation that found the Trooper’s use of deadly force was lawful.