Juneau, Alaska, May 28, 1926 – In a shocking twist of fate, a 25-year-old man named Roy Jacobs has been arrested and charged with the brutal murder of C.H. Ijnye, the 73-year-old night marshal of Kelm, Alaska. Jacobs’ downfall was orchestrated by a cunning female detective who posed as a bootlegger to lure him into a trap.
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Key Facts
- State: Alaska
- Category: Violent Crime
- Era: Historical
- Source: Library of Congress — Chronicling America ↗
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