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Christopher Wasili

Gender : Male

Age : 39

Race : Native Alaskan

Date : 06/10/2023

Location : Village of Chefornak

City : Chefornak

County : Bethel Census Area

State : Arkansas

Agency : Chefornak Tribal Police

Officer(s) :Not Disclosed

Cause of Death : Gunshot

Event : Killed by police during disturbance call

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

Tribal police officers reported shooting Christopher Wasili, 39, of Chefornak, after he allegedly shot at tribal police officers with a rifle. A tribal police officer shot Wasili with a personally owned handgun, killing him.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.alaskasnewssource.com/2023/06/10/chefornak-man-killed-tribal-police-officer-involved-shooting/

https://www.adn.com/alaska-news/crime-courts/2023/06/10/tribal-police-officer-in-southwest-alaska-shoots-and-kills-man-who-officers-say-fired-at-them/

https://www.adn.com/alaska-news/rural-alaska/2023/06/14/alaska-department-of-law-will-review-case-of-tribal-police-officer-who-shot-man-with-personal-gun/