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An Alaska woman has been convicted of killing her court-appointed supervisor, police said.
Keith Huss, 57, was found dead on September 29, 2020, at a rest stop in Hope, Alaska, Department of Law it is stated in the press release.
On December 23, a jury convicted 39-year-old Sarah Dayan of first- and second-degree murder and several other crimes.
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Keith Huss, 57, was found dead on Sept. 29, 2020, at a rest area in Hope, Alaska, the state Department of Justice said. (Legacy.com)
Authorities say Huss was found at the Turnagain Pass rest area, prompting a police investigation. He was shot four times with a .45 caliber pistol and hit by a vehicle, said the police.
Further investigation revealed that the judge had appointed Huss to be Dayana’s third-party guardian, a condition of her release on bail.
Authorities said Huss was last seen picking up Dayan from jail with the plan to drive to Anchorage to work at Huss’ food truck.
Sarah Dayan was found guilty of first and second degree murder and several other crimes. (Alaska Department of Law)
A search was launched for Dayan and she was arrested on October 1, 2020.
Authorities said Dayan acquired a .45 caliber handgun after being released from prison.
Police also noted damage to Dayan’s vehicle that was “consistent with it being used to attack Mr. Huss,” police said.
“A review of Mr. Huss’s bank account revealed that Dayan used his bank account to purchase items for herself and transferred hundreds of dollars from his bank account to her own. after his death“, said the police.
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The police linked Dayan to a series vehicle theft in Seward and breaking into a cabin.
The Keith Huss homicide was investigated by the Alaska State Troopers Bureau of Investigation, with Sgt. Mark Pearson as the lead investigator. Seward Police also assisted in the investigation. (Legacy.com)
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Tyler Jones of the Office of the Special Prosecutor said he hopes the conviction brings closure to the Huss family.
“We are grateful that the jury found Sarah Dayan responsible for her crimes. We hope so Keith’s loved ones can achieve some closure in light of this ruling,” Jones said.
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Dayan is being held without bail pending sentencing and faces 15 to 99 years in prison.
