Adayus Robertson, a 24-year-old U.S. Army soldier stationed at Fort Wainwright, is charged with the execution-style murder of 37-year-old Joseph Casas. The incident occurred in a Fairbanks apartment where police discovered Casas with a fatal gunshot wound to the head shortly after gunfire was reported on Friday morning, according to a police statement.
Witnesses indicate that Robertson and Casas were in the same room when the shot was fired, and preliminary evidence suggests the shooting was premeditated. GPS tracking showed Robertson’s presence at the scene, and he was later found at a local ice arena with a handgun magazine. Facing charges including first-degree murder, Robertson was on house arrest at the time for prior offenses, leading to further questions about military oversight and soldier safety.
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