STATE v. NEWCOMB

No. A-4772.

869 P.2d 1193 (1994)

STATE of Alaska, Appellant, v. Gary NEWCOMB, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Alaska.

March 11, 1994.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Cynthia L. Herren, Asst. Atty. Gen., Office of Sp. Prosecutions and Appeals, Anchorage, and Charles E. Cole, Atty. Gen., Juneau, for appellant.

Suzanne Weller, Asst. Public Defender, and John B. Salemi, Public Defender, Anchorage, for appellee.

Before BRYNER, C.J., COATS, J., and ANDREWS, Superior Court Judge.


OPINION

BRYNER, Chief Judge.

On March 3, 1987, Anchorage police officers located and arrested Gary Newcomb, a fugitive who had escaped from the Wildwood Correctional Center. In the course of the arrest, Newcomb shot and wounded two officers. After taking Newcomb into custody, the police discovered $666 in cash on his person and seized it.

Newcomb was charged with attempted murder, first-degree assault, misconduct involving weapons, and escape...

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